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fairness

[ fair-nis ]

noun

  1. the state, condition, or quality of being fair, or free from bias or injustice; evenhandedness:

    I have to admit, in all fairness, that she would only be paid for part of the work.

  2. the quality of being light of hair or complexion:

    Due to the fairness of her skin, she had to wear extra sunscreen even in the winter.

    One of the traits that he got from his father was the fairness of his hair.



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Fair play in sports mirrors the importance of fairness in democratic society and a respect for the rules of engagement set by our political tradition.

These practices, regulators said, were aimed at driving growth and market dominance at the expense of transparency and fairness.

From Salon

The spokesperson added that the trust works "to ensure we embed fairness and proportionality principles into our income recovery processes".

From BBC

The Good Food NY Bill seeks to level the playing field by introducing a values-based procurement model that factors in local economies, environmental sustainability and workforce fairness.

From Salon

The move is part of the manifesto pledge to put the Armed Forces Covenant - a promise to treat those who have served with fairness and respect - fully into law.

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