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Definition equality in British English

equality noun

[uncountable] noun
/ɪˈkwɒləti/
1

the state of being equal, especially in having the same rights, status, and opportunities

Example

The Party is committed to sexual and racial equality.

Example

Countless people have died trying to achieve basic equality for women.

Example

equality between husband and wife

Example

Young men sought equality with their elders.

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Definition equality in British English