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1. impartial or reasonable; fair; just: an equitable decision. 2. (Law) law relating to or valid in equity, as distinct from common law or statute law. 3. (Law) law (formerly) recognized in a court of equity only, as claims, rights, etc. [C17: from French équitable, from équité equity] ˈequitableness n. ˈequitably adv.
Meaning of equitable – Learner’s Dictionary. equitable. adjective. formal uk / ˈekwɪtəbl / us. Add to word list Add to word list. treating everyone in an equal way: a fair and equitable voting system. equitably. adverb. (Definition of equitable from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of equitable.
6 days ago · 1. characterized by equity; fair; just. said of actions, results of actions, etc. 2. Law. a. having to do with equity, as distinguished from common or statute law. b. valid in equity. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Derived forms. equitableness (ˈequitableness)
