Equity - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈekwətɪ|  American pronunciation of the word equity
Brit.  |ˈekwɪtɪ|  British pronunciation of the word equity

noun

- the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it
- the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation
- conformity with rules or standards (syn: fairness)

Extra examples

In making these decisions we should be governed by the principle of equity.

We've been slowly paying off our mortgage and building up equity in our house.

Many were tempted by a piece of the equity action and compromised their integrity.

Structured securities blend elements of debt and equity.

Word forms

noun
singular: equity
plural: equities
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