Definition of EQUALITY. Meaning of EQUALITY. Synonyms of EQUALITY

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Definition of EQUALITY

Equality
Equality E*qual"i*ty, n.; pl. Equalities. [L. aequalitas, fr. aequalis equal. See Equal.] 1. The condition or quality of being equal; agreement in quantity or degree as compared; likeness in bulk, value, rank, properties, etc.; as, the equality of two bodies in length or thickness; an equality of rights. A footing of equality with nobles. --Macaulay. 2. Sameness in state or continued course; evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of temper or constitution. 3. Evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of surface. 4. (Math.) Exact agreement between two expressions or magnitudes with respect to quantity; -- denoted by the symbol =; thus, a = x signifies that a contains the same number and kind of units of measure that x does. Confessional equality. See under Confessional.

Meaning of EQUALITY from wikipedia

- Look up equality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Equality generally refers to the fact of being equal, of having the same value. In specific contexts...
- Gender equality, also known as ****ual equality or equality of the ****es, is the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities regardless...
- Equality Party can refer to the following political organisations: Equality Party (Azerbaijan) Equality Party (Chile) Equality Party (Quebec) Social Democratic...
- In mathematics, equality is a relationship between two quantities or expressions, stating that they have the same value, or represent the same mathematical...
- Social equality is a state of affairs in which all individuals within society have equal rights, liberties, and status, possibly including civil rights...
- Racial equality is when people of all races and ethnicities are treated in an egalitarian/equal manner. Racial equality occurs when institutions give individuals...
- (French pronunciation: [libɛʁte eɡalite fʁatɛʁnite]), French for 'liberty, equality, fraternity', is the national motto of France and the Republic of Haiti...
- Equality Party (Australia) Socialist Equality Party (Germany) Socialist Equality Party (Sri Lanka) Socialist Equality Party (UK) Socialist Equality Party...
- Equality before the law, also known as equality under the law, equality in the eyes of the law, legal equality, or legal egalitarianism, is the principle...
- Substantive equality is a substantive law on human rights that is concerned with equality of outcome for disadvantaged and marginalized people and groups...