Coequally: meaning, definitions and examples

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coequally

 

[ ˌkoʊɪˈkwɑːli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

equal status

Coequally means in an equal manner or to the same degree. It is used to indicate that two or more entities are treated with the same weight or importance. This term often appears in legal, philosophical, and organizational contexts where equality and equal treatment are being discussed. Coequally suggests a parallelism in status or value among multiple parties or elements.

Synonyms

equally, evenly, impartially, uniformly.

Examples of usage

  • The two organizations coequally contributed to the charity event.
  • All team members are to be treated coequally, regardless of their roles.
  • The laws should apply coequally to every citizen.

Translations

Translations of the word "coequally" in other languages:

🇵🇹 coequamente

🇮🇳 समान रूप से

🇩🇪 gleichberechtigt

🇮🇩 secara setara

🇺🇦 однаково

🇵🇱 równo

🇯🇵 等しく

🇫🇷 également

🇪🇸 de manera equitativa

🇹🇷 eşit olarak

🇰🇷 동등하게

🇸🇦 بالتساوي

🇨🇿 rovně

🇸🇰 rovnako

🇨🇳 平等地

🇸🇮 enako

🇮🇸 jafnframt

🇰🇿 тең дәрежеде

🇬🇪 სწორედ ისე

🇦🇿 bərabər şəkildə

🇲🇽 igualmente

Etymology

The term 'coequitably' derives from the Latin roots 'co-', meaning 'together' or 'jointly', and 'aequalis', meaning 'equal'. The combination of these roots reflects the essence of the word: the notion of equality shared among multiple parties. Though the word 'equally' has been more commonly used in modern English, 'coequally' provides a more formal or sophisticated alternative that is often found in academic and legal discussions. Historical texts suggest that the term has been used in treaties and agreements to reinforce the principle of equal standing between signatories. Its usage underscores the importance of fairness and joint responsibility in various fields, including legal frameworks, diplomatic relations, and collaborative efforts.