equity

US /ˈek.wə.t̬i/
UK /ˈek.wə.t̬i/
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1.

the quality of being fair and impartial

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The company is committed to ensuring equity in its hiring practices.
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Promoting social equity is a key goal of the new policy.
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fairnessjusticeimpartialityeven-handednessequality
2.

the value of the shares issued by a company

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Investors are looking for companies with strong equity growth.
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He decided to sell his equity in the startup.
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stocksharescapitalownership
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the value of a mortgaged property after deduction of charges against it

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Homeowners can borrow against the equity in their homes.
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Building equity in your home takes time.
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home equityproperty valuenet worth
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shareholders' equitybrand equity