Ingles

equity

gb/ˈɛkwɪti/ us/ˈɛkwɪti/
B2 Ingles
~ 2600
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B2 property
1

Fair and just treatment

When everyone is treated in a fair and right way.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] values equity in [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
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.
Mga kasingkahulugan
fairness (A more common everyday term for the same concept.) | justice (Often used in legal or moral contexts; stronger emphasis on law.)
Mga kasalungat
inequity (Specifically means a lack of fairness.) | bias (Implies unfair preference or prejudice.)
Mga kolokasyon
social equity |equity and inclusion |promote equity |equity in education |equity issues
Mga tema
society |law |ethics |relationships
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We want equity for all people.
  • The teacher talks about equity in the classroom.
  • Equity means treating people the same and fair.
Pangngalan 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.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] has equity in [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'equity' with 'equality' due to similarity in spelling and pronunciation. In finance, 'equity' is about ownership value, not fairness.
Mga kasingkahulugan
ownership (General term for having legal possession of something.) | stake (Informal term for ownership share, especially in business.)
Mga kasalungat
debt (Money owed; opposite of net positive value.)
Mga kolokasyon
home equity |shareholder equity |build equity |equity stake |private equity
Mga tema
business |finance
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I have some equity in my house.
  • They want to build more equity in their business.
  • He sold his equity in the company.
Pangngalan technical C1 entity
3

Company shares representing ownership

Shares that show you own part of a company.

Padron ng paggamit: invest in equities
Mga kasingkahulugan
stocks (More common everyday term for company shares.)
Mga kasalungat
bonds (Debt securities, not ownership shares.)
Mga kolokasyon
equity markets |equity investment |public equities
Mga tema
business |finance
Mga Halimbawa
  • Equities performed well this quarter despite market volatility.
  • Many investors are shifting from bonds to equities.
  • The fund focuses mainly on European equities.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • He wants to buy equities.
  • Equities can go up or down in value.
  • They invest in equities for growth.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
equity
IPA
GB/ˈɛkwɪti/
US/ˈɛkwɪti/
Mga pantig at diin
equity (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (equity)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: equity
  • Plural: equities, equity
Mga kaugnay na salita
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
Mga ekspresyon

equity stake

1
/ˈɛkwɪti stˈeɪk/
fixed phrase technical

Portion of ownership in a company

The part of a company that someone owns.

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

home equity loan

1
/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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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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