الإنجليزية

equity

gb/ˈɛkwɪti/ us/ˈɛkwɪti/
B2 الإنجليزية
~ 2600
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B2 property
1

Fair and just treatment

When everyone is treated in a fair and right way.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] values equity in [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'equity' with 'equality'. Equality means giving everyone the same thing, while equity means giving people what they need to have equal chances.
المرادفات
fairness (A more common everyday term for the same concept.) | justice (Often used in legal or moral contexts; stronger emphasis on law.)
الأضداد
inequity (Specifically means a lack of fairness.) | bias (Implies unfair preference or prejudice.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
social equity |equity and inclusion |promote equity |equity in education |equity issues
الموضوعات
society |law |ethics |relationships
أمثلة
  • The company is committed to ensuring equity in pay for all employees.
  • Equity in education means giving every student the resources they need to succeed.
  • Laws are designed to promote equity and protect citizens' rights.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We want equity for all people.
  • The teacher talks about equity in the classroom.
  • Equity means treating people the same and fair.
اسم technical B2 quantity
2

Ownership value after debts

The part of a company or property that you own, after taking away any money you owe on it.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] has equity in [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'equity' with 'equality' due to similarity in spelling and pronunciation. In finance, 'equity' is about ownership value, not fairness.
المرادفات
ownership (General term for having legal possession of something.) | stake (Informal term for ownership share, especially in business.)
الأضداد
debt (Money owed; opposite of net positive value.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
home equity |shareholder equity |build equity |equity stake |private equity
الموضوعات
business |finance
أمثلة
  • After ten years of mortgage payments, they had built up considerable equity in their home.
  • Shareholder equity represents the owners’ claim on the company's assets.
  • She sold her equity in the startup for a large profit.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I have some equity in my house.
  • They want to build more equity in their business.
  • He sold his equity in the company.
اسم technical C1 entity
3

Company shares representing ownership

Shares that show you own part of a company.

نمط الاستخدام: invest in equities
المرادفات
stocks (More common everyday term for company shares.)
الأضداد
bonds (Debt securities, not ownership shares.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
equity markets |equity investment |public equities
الموضوعات
business |finance
أمثلة
  • Equities performed well this quarter despite market volatility.
  • Many investors are shifting from bonds to equities.
  • The fund focuses mainly on European equities.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • He wants to buy equities.
  • Equities can go up or down in value.
  • They invest in equities for growth.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
equity
IPA
GB/ˈɛkwɪti/
US/ˈɛkwɪti/
المقاطع والنبر
equity (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (equity)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: equity
  • Plural: equities, equity
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
equities noun
Core family
equitable adjective C1 equitably adverb
Related words
equal adjective A2 equality noun B2 equally adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
inequity noun C1 inequitable adjective unequal adjective B2 inequality noun B2
التعبيرات

equity stake

1
/ˈɛkwɪti stˈeɪk/
fixed phrase technical

Portion of ownership in a company

The part of a company that someone owns.

أمثلة
  • She sold her equity stake in the business last year.
  • They acquired a 20% equity stake in the new venture.

home equity loan

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/hˈoʊm ˈɛkwɪti lˈoʊn/
fixed phrase technical

Loan against home ownership value

A loan that you get by using the part of your home you own as a guarantee to pay it back.

أمثلة
  • They took out a home equity loan to renovate their kitchen.
  • A home equity loan can be risky if property values drop.

private equity

1
/pɹˈaɪvɪt ˈɛkwɪti/
fixed phrase technical

Private investment in companies

Money from private investors used to buy and control companies, often to improve and sell them later.

أمثلة
  • He works for a private equity firm specializing in tech startups.
  • Private equity investments can be high risk but high reward.

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