Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

equitable-society

noun

/ˈɛkwɪtəbəl səˈsaɪəti/

Definition

A society characterized by fairness and justice, where all members have equal access to resources and opportunities.

Examples

In an equitable society, everyone has the right to education regardless of their background.
Striving for an equitable society means addressing systemic barriers that prevent certain groups from thriving.

Meaning

An equitable society seeks to eliminate inequalities in wealth, opportunity, and privileges, promoting social justice and equal treatment for all individuals.