/ˈɛkwɪtəbəl/ – adj
Definition: 1. công bằng;
2. căn cứ theo luật công bằng, thuộc lĩnh vực công bằng, do luật công bằng điều chỉnh.
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, “equitable” refers to principles of fairness and justice, particularly in relation to the distribution of rights, remedies, and obligations among parties involved in a legal matter. It often involves considerations of fairness and impartiality in resolving disputes or enforcing legal rights.
Example: The judge ruled that an equitable distribution of assets should be made between the two parties in the divorce settlement.