How to Pronounce "equity"
word
/ˈɛkwəti/
EK-wuh-tee
/ˈɛkwɪti/
EK-wi-tee
Definition
'Equity' can mean fairness and justice in how people are treated, or it can refer to the ownership value in a business or property (like company shares or home value).
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɛkwəti/
British English
/ˈɛkwɪti/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EK-wuh-tee
UK
EK-wi-tee
Listen in Context
There should be equity in education for all students.
He owns 40% equity in the company.
They worked to promote equity in healthcare.
She built up a lot of equity in her house over the years.