English dictionary
equity
/'/E/kw/I/t/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation
Source: WordNet 3.0
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conformity with rules or standards
Synonyms fairnessSource: WordNet 3.0
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Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law of God to man; fairness in determination of conflicting claims; impartiality.
Source: webster1913