Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

equal opportunity

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
equal op-por-tu-ni-ty
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does equal opportunity mean?
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.

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