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equitable allocation

[ɪˈkwɪtəbəl ˌæləˈkeɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: equitable allocations / alocações equitativas
alocação equitativa
1. The fair and just distribution of resources, responsibilities, or benefits among parties, ensuring each receives a proportional or deserved share
The equitable allocation of budget funds ensures all departments receive fair support.
A alocação equitativa dos fundos orçamentários garante que todos os departamentos recebam apoio justo.
2. In legal and business contexts, a method of dividing assets or responsibilities based on principles of fairness and justice rather than strict equality
The court ordered an equitable allocation of the estate among the heirs.
O tribunal ordenou uma alocação equitativa do patrimônio entre os herdeiros.
Synonyms
fair distributionjust allocationequitable distributionproportional allocationimpartial distribution
Antonyms
inequitable allocationunfair distributionbiased allocationdisproportionate allocation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
alocação equitativa
Standard usage in business and legal contexts
São Paulo
distribuição equitativa
Commonly used in corporate and financial sectors
Portugal
afetação equitativa
Preferred term in Portuguese legal and administrative language

Related Idioms & Phrases

level playing field
fair shake
divide and conquer
give everyone their due
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