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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

equitableness

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪtəblnəs/

KK: /ɪˈkwɪtəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being fair and just in treatment or decisions.

Example: The equitableness of the new policy was praised by the community.

equity

IPA: /ˈɛkwɪti/

KK: /ˈɛkwɪti/

noun

Definition: The value of ownership in an asset, such as a company or property, after subtracting any debts associated with it. It can also refer to fairness and justice in the way people are treated.

Example: Investing in equity can be a good way to build wealth over time.

equivalence

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪvələns/

KK: /ɪˈkwɪvələns/

noun

Definition: The condition of being equal in value, function, or meaning; a relationship where two things are the same in some way.

Example: In mathematics, the equivalence of two equations means they have the same solution.

equivalency

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪvələnsɪ/

KK: /ɪˈkwɪvələnsɪ/

noun

Definition: The state of being equal or having the same value, meaning, or importance as something else.

Example: The equivalency of the two degrees allowed students to transfer credits easily.

equivalent

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/

KK: /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/

adjective

Definition: Having the same value, meaning, or effect as something else; being equal in some way.

Example: The two job offers were equivalent in terms of salary and benefits.

noun

Definition: Something that is equal in value, amount, function, or meaning to another thing.

Example: In mathematics, the two fractions are equivalent, meaning they represent the same value.

equivocal

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪvəkəl/

KK: /ɪˈkwɪvəkəl/

adjective

Definition: Having more than one possible meaning or interpretation, often causing confusion or uncertainty.

Example: The politician's equivocal statement left many voters unsure of his true intentions.

equivocality

IPA: /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkælɪti/

KK: /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkælɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of having multiple meanings or interpretations, often leading to confusion or uncertainty.

Example: The equivocality of his statement left everyone unsure of his true intentions.

equivocally

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪvəkli/

KK: /ɪˈkwɪvəkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not clear or has more than one possible meaning.

Example: The politician spoke equivocally, leaving the audience unsure of his true intentions.

equivocalness

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪvəkəl.nəs/

KK: /ɪˈkwɪvəkəlnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of having unclear or ambiguous meanings, making it difficult to understand or interpret something clearly.

Example: The equivocalness of his answer left everyone confused about his true intentions.

equivocate

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt/

KK: /ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To speak in a way that is not clear or direct, often to avoid giving a straight answer.

Example: When asked about his plans, he chose to equivocate rather than reveal his true intentions.

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