equalitylaw
nounUK /ɪˈkwɒlɪti lɔː/
US /ɪˈkwɑːlɪti lɔː/
A rule that says everyone must be treated the same way.
The equality law says all children can play on the same team.
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2. A law that protects people from being treated unfairly because of who they are.
The equality law protects workers from unfair treatment.
3. A set of rules that make sure everyone gets the same chances.
Thanks to the equality law, every student can join the club.
4. A legal rule that says people must be treated equally in school and work.
The new equality law helps everyone get a fair chance at a job.