equality
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
The state of being equal, especially in rights, opportunities, and treatment.
Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The movement fought for decades to achieve _____ in the workplace."
Answer: equality
In your own words, what does "equality" mean?
The state of being equal, especially in rights, opportunities, and treatment.
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