Treating everyone fairly and in the same way: an equitable tax system. Synonyms. fair (RIGHT) just.
Adjective. characterized by equity or fairness; just and right; fair. equitable treatment of all citizens. Synonyms: unprejudiced, unbiased, objective, impartial, dispassionate, just, fair, evenhanded. Antonyms: prejudiced, biased, inequitable, unequitable, unjust, unfair.
Something that is equitable is fair and reasonable in a way that gives equal treatment to everyone. ... equitably adverb ADVERB after verb, ADVERB -ed See full entry for 'equitable' Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
In an equitable and inclusive classroom every student has equal access to learning, is treated equitably by the learning community, and feels valued and supported by their instructor and peers.
Equitable sharing is a United States program in which the proceeds of liquidated seized assets from asset forfeiture are shared between state and federal law enforcement authorities.
The U.S. Department of Justice's equitable sharing program is designed to enhance cooperation among federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies through the sharing of proceeds resulting from federal forfeitures.
Through equitable sharing, any state or local law enforcement agency that directly participates in a law enforcement effort that results in a federal forfeiture may either request to put tangible forfeited property into official use or an equitable share of the net proceeds of the forfeiture.
Through equitable sharing, any state or local law enforcement agency that directly participates in a law enforcement effort that results in a federal forfeiture may either request to put tangible forfeited property into official use or an equitable share of the net proceeds of the forfeiture.