equity | ||
1. | [ noun ] (business) the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it | |
Related terms: | asset assets | |
2. | [ noun ] (business) the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation | |
Related terms: | interest sweat_equity | |
3. | [ noun ] conformity with rules or standards | |
Synonyms: | fairness | |
Examples: | "the judge recognized the fairness of my claim" |
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Related terms: | unfairness unfairness justice non-discrimination sportsmanship fair unfair | |
Similar spelling: |
equid |