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equitably-granted

|eq-ui-ta-bly-grant-ed|

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/ˈɛkwɪtəbli ˈɡræntɪd/

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/ˈɛkwɪtəbli ˈɡrɑːntɪd/

(equitably-grant)

fairly given

Base Form
equitably-grant
Etymology
Etymology Information

'equitably-granted' originates from the combination of 'equitably' and 'grant'. 'Equitably' comes from the Latin word 'aequitas', meaning 'fairness', and 'grant' comes from the Old French word 'graanter', meaning 'to allow or permit'.

Historical Evolution

'Equitably' evolved from the Latin 'aequitas' through Old French 'equité', and 'grant' evolved from Old French 'graanter' to Middle English 'graunten', eventually forming the modern English 'grant'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'equitably' meant 'in a manner of fairness', and 'grant' meant 'to allow or permit'. Together, they evolved to mean 'given in a fair manner'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

given or distributed in a fair and impartial manner.

The resources were equitably-granted among all the participants.

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Last updated: 2025/03/29 19:07