equity

noun
UK: /ˈek.wɪ.ti/
US: /ˈek.wɪ.ti/

  1. Fairness; justice

    1. We want equity in our group.
    2. The company aims to promote equity and inclusion in the workplace for all.

  2. The value of shares issued by a company.

    1. He owns equity in the business.
    2. The company decided to issue more equity to raise capital for expansion.

  3. The value of an asset less the value of all outstanding debts on it.

    1. My equity in the house is growing.
    2. Building equity in your home is a key component of long-term financial security.

Synonyms

fairness justice ownership

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "equity" in English means: Fairness; justice, The value of shares issued by a company., The value of an asset less the value of all outstanding debts on it..

The phonetic transcription of "equity" is /ˈek.wɪ.ti/ in British English and /ˈek.wɪ.ti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "equity": fairness, justice, ownership.

Example usage of "equity": "We want equity in our group.". More examples on the page.