noun

equality

equality

They are fighting for racial equality.

They are fighting for racial equality.

Equality between men and women is important.

Equality between men and women is important.

((between sb./sth. and sb./sth.)) the state of being equal between groups We want equality between all people.

((in sth.)) the state of being equal in a specific area There should be equality in pay.

Synonyms: fairness, impartiality, evenness; Antonyms: inequality, injustice, disparity

From 'equal' + '-ity', a noun-forming suffix for a state or quality. The state of being equal.

You can see the word 'equal' inside 'equality'. It's the quality or state of being equal.

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