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fairness

noun C1 Formal

Meaning

Fairness refers to the quality or state of being free from bias, favoritism, or injustice, characterized by equitable treatment and the impartial consideration of individuals' rights and interests in various contexts, including legal, social, and economic
💡 While "fairness" is often associated with justice and equality, it can be context-dependent; for instance, what is deemed fair in one cultural or social setting may not be perceived the same way in another.

Example Sentences

Fairness is essential in maintaining trust within any organization .
Fairness is essential to maintaining trust in any organization .

Common Phrases

procedural fairness distributive fairness fairness in decision-making

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