equal dignity

collocation in English

meaningsofequalanddignity

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equal
adjective
uk
/ˈiː.kwəl/us
/ˈiː.kwəl/
the same in amount, number, ...
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dignity
noun[U]
uk
/ˈdɪɡ.nə.ti/us
/ˈdɪɡ.ə.t̬i/
calm, serious, and controlled behaviour that makes people ...
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(Definition ofequalanddignityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofequal dignity

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He had a profound belief in theequaldignityand value of all ordinary people.
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All human beings are born free, withequaldignityand equal rights.
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Legal immigration meansequaldignityand equal opportunities, or else we are going back to selective, partial and discriminatory immigration.
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When we talk about equality, we are recognising theequaldignityof every human being, whether man or woman.
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I think we are all agreed that people who come to this country are entitled toequaldignity.
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What we really needed were separate agreements where we could work withequaldignityand equal responsibilities.
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This situation must certainly be brought to an end with respect forequaldignity, which should be granted to workers of all kinds.
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But the fact of enjoyingequaldignitydoes not mean that institutions that are per se different may be treated as equivalent.
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Yes, it costs money to translate our workings, but it is a crucial component of mutual respect that each language hasequaldignityto all others.
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Every human being hasequaldignity.
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Disability and poverty should not be linked and should not prevent people from having the opportunity to move about, participate in social life and be treated withequaldignity.
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People with disabilities will certainly take great heart from the many speeches that have been made today in support of proper measures to provideequaldignityfor people with disabilities.
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Biprodas is a vociferous supporter ofequaldignityand rights for women.
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Canopies for each cardinal-elector were once used during conclavesa sign ofequaldignity.
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Instead, it founds itself on the assumption of theequaldignityand worth of individuals.
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He had very clear ideas on how secular people were entitled to ceremonies ofequaldignityand substance as those enjoyed by religious people.
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All human free-manner-inequaldignityand right taken birth-take do.
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