equal worth
collocation in Englishmeaningsofequalandworth
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equal
adjective
uk/ˈiː.kwəl/us/ˈiː.kwəl/
the same in amount, number, ...
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worth
noun
uk/wɜːθ/us/wɝːθ/
the amount of money that something can be sold ...
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(Definition ofequalandworthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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But for him, the major question is the contradiction between the democratic notion ofequalworthand the persistence of extensive social and economic inequalities.
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If the strike (9) equals $1(1jr) then the put and call options haveequalworthby put-call parity.
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If we assume, as seems reasonable, that all persons haveequalworthwe seem to end up with the view that we have reasons to care equally for all people.
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Principle 1 is the basis for articulating theequalworthand liberty of all humans, wherever they were born or brought up.
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Just how susceptible are the economically powerful to the pull of a moral appeal toequalworth?
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All of these models must haveequalworthwhen it comes to implementation.
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It is critical that they are all ofequalworth.
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I argue that all of those activities are ofequalworth.
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In parliamentary elections, everyone should have one vote, and everyone's vote should haveequalworth.
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Surely, all children are of equal value andequalworth.
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An example is equality before the law, or when people are treated as being ofequalworth.
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All councillors should haveequalworth.
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Every child is ofequalworth.
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It is clearly discriminatory, impinging aggressively on many families in our community to whom we say that we will give equal treatment andequalworth.
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We do not believe, of course, that children are all of equal capacity and ability, but we believe profoundly that all children are ofequalworth.
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I am proud to be a member of a union that seeks to giveequalworthand value to those people.
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We hope that, if it is implemented, self-governing schools in particular will once again, at the earliest opportunity, seeequalworthand equal access as an important priority.
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Scotland has dwelt on the twin aspects of child development—equalworthand equal access.
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Human dignity is theequalworthof all our citizens, irrespective of their background, their religion, the colour of their skin, their age or their disability.
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