Equity

What do we mean by equity?

The state or quality of being just and fair. noun

Something that is just and fair. noun

Justice achieved not simply according to the strict letter of the law but in accordance with principles of substantial justice and the unique facts of the case. noun

An equitable right or claim. noun

Ownership interest in a corporation, property, or other holding, usually calculated as the value of the holding after subtracting any debt or liabilities. noun

Shares of common stock or preferred stock. noun

The value of a brand's reputation. noun

Representing an ownership interest. adjective

Of or relating to stocks. adjective

Subordinated to all other claims on income, earnings, or assets. adjective

That which is equally right or just to all concerned; equal or impartial justice; fairness; impartiality. noun

In law: Fairness in the adjustment of conflicting interests; the application of the dictates of good conscience to the settlement of controversies: often called natural equity. noun

The system of jurisprudence or body of doctrines and rules as to what is equitable and fair and what is not, by which the defects of, and the incidental hardships resulting from, the inflexibility of the forms and the universality of the rules of the common-law tribunals are corrected or remedied, and substantial justice is done. noun

The court or jurisdiction in which these doctrines are applied: as, a suit in equity. noun

An equitable right; that to which one is justly entitled; specifically, a right recognized by courts of equity which the common law did not provide for: as, the wife's equity, or her right, when her husband sought to enforce his common-law claim to reduce her property to his own possession, to have a portion of it settled on herself. noun

The remaining interest belonging to one who has pledged or mortgaged his property, or the surplus of value which may remain after the property has been disposed of for the satisfaction of liens. U. S. noun

A right or obligation incident to a property or contract as between two persons, but not incident to the property or contract from its own nature. In this sense used in the plural. noun

Fairness, impartiality, or justice as determined in light of "natural law" or "natural right".

Various related senses originating with the Court of Chancery in late Medieval England

Various senses related to net value

Recent social justice buzzword made prominent in university-lexicon post-covid/blm/george floyd era political discourse in the west. because, somehow, 'equality' was not inclusive enough! just forget the fact the equity in mainstream discourse has always referred to valuation of assets Urban Dictionary

How ignorant people spell equality. Urban Dictionary

1. The value of the shares/stock issued by a company. 2. A branch of law that developed alongside the common law in order to fix some of the outright bullshit, injustice and unfairness present in the common law Urban Dictionary

Noun The amount of TV programming saved to a Tivo or Digital Video Recorder when the pause button is used--not to be confused with recorded TV programming which is saved on the Tivo or DVR indefinently. Equity only lasts up until the channel is changed or is 'spent' fast forwarding through commercials. tivo dvr Urban Dictionary

You are standing infront of the Oxygen Machine but you wont fix it Urban Dictionary

The money an online poker player loses by running to the bathroom to pee during a session. True pros combat this by pissing into Gatorade bottles while continuing to play. Urban Dictionary

Low rung position assigned to those in the investment banking world deemed shitty by the BSDs overseeing new recruit allocation. Future prospects scant. Popularized by Michael Lewis's Liar's Poker. Urban Dictionary

The amount of time and money a guy spends on trying to hook up with a girl at a bar or night club. Urban Dictionary

Hipster Equity – hip-ster ek-wi-tee noun The cumulative value of an individual's style and preferences that contribute to their overall qualifications to be acceptable among the independent cultural elite (hipsters). One's Hipster Equity is positioned against another's to determine which is greater. Increases and decreases in Hipster Equity can only be determined by external entities. Urban Dictionary

The work one invests in a business venture. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to equity:
equity.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word equity:
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Words that rhyme with equity:
inequity, benequity.

Adjectives that are often used to describe equity:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective equity:
ratio, swap, loan, financing, firm, conversions, program, mix, conversion, capital, holders, structure, method, line, off, investment, jurisdiction, debt, mortgage, efficiency, legislation, shares, market, programs, participation, account, approach, scheme, relationship, choice, issue, plan, theory, model, programme, ownership, sharing, company, increases, portfolio, distinction, arrangement, fund, payment, income, jurisprudence, partner, pleading, continued, ventures, alliance, agreements, strategy, finance, arrangements, investors, schemes, debate, capitalization, assets, conflict, fairness, considerations, decision, partnership, tradeoff, exchange, dilemma, choyce, acts, funds, based, cooperative, transactions, programmes, index, reform, alliances, offs, involvement, norm, holder.

Consonant match to equity:
equator, acquitter, acquit a, acquit her, equate a, equate her.

Words that sound like equity:
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