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— fairness

noun [noncount]
fair
BNC: 6946 COCA: 5954

fairness

noun

fair·​ness ˈfer-nəs How to pronounce fairness (audio)
: the quality or state of being fair
especially : fair or impartial treatment : lack of favoritism toward one side or another
This is the real Ponzi scheme that does injury to the American promise of fairness … Jesse Jackson
The rules reflect the principles of procedural due process and fundamental fairness prescribed by the Constitution … James O. Freedman
… partisan gerrymandering has got so out of hand that it was up to the courts to restore a measure of fairness. Jeffrey Toobin
We are living in the harsh world invented by a handful of corporate raiders whose values are completely foreign to the fairness and moderation that had so long served as the proper foundation of American success and the American dream. Doris Haddock
He did poorly, but in (all) fairness [=to be fair to him], he was tired.

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First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of fairness was before the 12th century

Phrases Containing fairness
BNC: 6946 COCA: 5954
fairness

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + FAIRNESS | FAIRNESS + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤basic, elementary, simple基本的／起碼的／完全公平◇This is a matter of basic fairness.這是一件關乎基本公正的事情。➤scrupulous (especially BrE) 一絲不苟的公平◇Dr Jones was treated with scrupulous fairness by his employers.雇主們對瓊斯博士極其公正。➤procedural (law法律) 程序公正➤economic經濟上的公平◇issues of economic fairness and personal equality經濟公平與個人平等的問題VERB + FAIRNESS➤achieve, ensure, guarantee達到／確保／保證公正◇a way of achieving fairness to the accused為被告求得公正的方法➤question對公平提出質疑◇Many people questioned the fairness of the election.許多人對這次選舉的公正性提出了質疑。FAIRNESS + VERB➤➤demand sth, require sth要做到公正需要⋯／要求⋯◇Fairness demanded an equal division of the winnings.要做到公正，就要平均分配贏得的錢。PREPOSITION➤in (all) fairness說句公道話◇In all fairness to him, I should say that most of his story is true.公平地講，應該說他所敍述的大部份是真實的。➤with fairness公平地◇They were all treated with strict fairness.他們都受到了絕對公正的對待。➤fairness in⋯中的公正◇the need for fairness in applying these rules執行這些規則時所需要的公平➤fairness to對⋯的公平◇The new system of waiting lists should guarantee fairness to all patients.新的候診名單系統能保證對所有患者都公平。PHRASES➤a sense of fairness公平意識◇Children have a very strong sense of fairness.兒童有很強的公平意識。

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