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Equity ˈekwəti Noun Uncountable Situation Fair Justice N Uncount

The word "equity" refers to the value of assets after deducting debts, the fairness or justice in treatment, or a type of company stock. It can also denote a legal system based on natural justice.

The word "equity" can refer to the value of a company's shares or assets after debts are paid, or it can mean fairness and justice towards everyone. It can also refer to a type of stock or the legal principle of fairness.

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:
negative equity
资产净值 In finance, your equity is the sum of your assets, for example the value of your house, once your debts have been subtracted from it.
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  • To capture his equity, Murphy must either sell or refinance.

    要获得资产净值,墨菲必须出售或者重新融资。

  • ...a Personal Equity Plan.

    个人投资计划

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]公平;公正;合理 Equity is the quality of being fair and reasonable in a way that gives equal treatment to everyone.
  • We base this call on grounds of social justice and equity.

    我们基于社会正义和公平发出这一呼吁。


Oxford Equity / ˈekwəti ; NAmE ˈekwəti / noun [uncountable ] the trade/labor unionfor actors in the UK, the US and some other countries (英、美等国的)演员工会 Equity / ˈekwəti ; NAmE ˈekwəti / equity / ˈekwəti ; NAmE ˈekwəti / noun 1 [uncountable ] ( finance ) the value of a company's shares; the value of a property after all charges and debts have been paid (公司的)股本;资产净值 see also
negative equity
2 equities [plural ] ( finance ) shares in a company which do not pay a fixed amount of interest (公司的)普通股 3 [uncountable ] ( formal) a situation in which everyone is treated equally 公平;公正 SYN
fairness
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inequity
4 [uncountable ] ( law ) ( especially BrE) a system of natural justice allowing a fair judgement in a situation which is not covered by the existing laws 衡平法 equity equities
equity / ˈekwəti ; NAmE ˈekwəti /
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equityeq‧ui‧ty /ˈekwəti/ noun
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1[uncountable] formal a situation in which all people are treated equally and no one has an unfair advantage OPP  inequity:  a society run on the principles of equity and justice2[uncountable] technical the amount of money that you would have left if you sold your house and paid off the money you borrowed to buy the house3equities [plural] technical shares in a company from which the owner of the shares receives some of the company’s profits rather than a fixed regular payment4[uncountable] law the principle that a fair judgment must be made in a situation where the existing laws do not provide an answer
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n.公平,公正;衡平法;普通股;抵押资产的净值

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