fair and reasonable; treating everyone in an equal way synonym fair公平合理的;公正的 an equitable distribution of resources 资源的合理分配 We need to construct an equitable and efficient method of local taxation. 我们需要构建一个公平高效的地方税收办法。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryEquitable is used with these nouns:- distribution
- redistribution
- system
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Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French équitable, from équité, from Latin aequitas, from aequus ‘equal’.