Equitable distribution: meaning, definitions and examples

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equitable distribution

 

[ ˈɛkwətəb(ə)l dɪstrɪˈbjuːʃ(ə)n ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

economics

A distribution of resources or goods that is fair, just, and impartial, ensuring that everyone receives their fair share.

Synonyms

even distribution, fair distribution, impartial allocation.

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Word Description / Examples
equitable distribution

Used in legal or formal settings to emphasize fairness and justice in the sharing of resources or responsibilities.

  • The court aims for an equitable distribution of assets during a divorce
  • The company's policy ensures equitable distribution of bonuses among employees
fair distribution

Used to stress moral fairness and ethics while distributing resources, often to address perceived injustice or bias.

  • The charity focuses on the fair distribution of aid to all affected regions
  • Everyone in the team agreed to a fair distribution of the work
even distribution

Used when talking about distributing something in equal parts or amounts, often in everyday or practical contexts.

  • Make sure there is an even distribution of the new equipment among all departments
  • The teacher sought an even distribution of tasks among students
impartial allocation

Used more formally to highlight the absence of bias or favoritism in the process of distribution.

  • The manager is responsible for the impartial allocation of budget funds
  • The allocation of tasks was carried out impartially to avoid any conflicts

Examples of usage

  • The goal of the government is to achieve equitable distribution of wealth among the population.
  • The company prides itself on its commitment to equitable distribution of opportunities for all employees.

Translations

Translations of the word "equitable distribution" in other languages:

🇵🇹 distribuição equitativa

🇮🇳 न्यायसंगत वितरण

🇩🇪 gerechte Verteilung

🇮🇩 distribusi yang adil

🇺🇦 справедливий розподіл

🇵🇱 sprawiedliwy podział

🇯🇵 公平な分配

🇫🇷 répartition équitable

🇪🇸 distribución equitativa

🇹🇷 adil dağılım

🇰🇷 공정한 분배

🇸🇦 توزيع عادل

🇨🇿 spravedlivé rozdělení

🇸🇰 spravodlivé rozdelenie

🇨🇳 公平分配

🇸🇮 pravična razdelitev

🇮🇸 réttlát dreifing

🇰🇿 әділ тарату

🇬🇪 სამართლიანი განაწილება

🇦🇿 ədalətli bölgü

🇲🇽 distribución equitativa

Etymology

The concept of equitable distribution has its roots in social justice and fairness. It aims to ensure that resources are allocated in a way that promotes equality and prevents discrimination. The idea of equitable distribution is often a key focus in debates around economic policies, welfare programs, and social justice initiatives.