equal opportunity
See also: equal-opportunity
English edit
Noun edit
equal opportunity (uncountable)
- A state of fairness in which individuals are treated similarly, unhampered by artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences, especially in employment, education and other areas of public life.
Adjective edit
equal opportunity (not comparable)
- Alternative spelling of equal-opportunity
Further reading edit
- “equal opportunity”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
- “equal opportunity”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “equal opportunity”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.