equitable distribution
1equitable distribution — n: the distribution of marital assets by a court in a divorce action in accordance with statutory guidelines that are designed to produce a fair but not necessarily equal division of the property Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …
2equitable distribution — No fault divorce statutes in certain states (e.g. New Jersey) grant courts the power to distribute equitably upon divorce all property legally and beneficially acquired during marriage by husband and wife, or either of them, whether legal title… …
3equitable distribution — No fault divorce statutes in certain states (e.g. New Jersey) grant courts the power to distribute equitably upon divorce all property legally and beneficially acquired during marriage by husband and wife, or either of them, whether legal title… …
4équitable — [ ekitabl ] adj. • v. 1512; de équité 1 ♦ (Personnes) Qui a de l équité. Un homme équitable. ⇒ impartial, juste. « pour reconnaître si ce juge [...] bienveillant [...] était vraiment équitable et perspicace » (Chardonne). 2 ♦ (Choses) Conforme à… …
5Equitable — Eq ui*ta*ble, a. [F. [ e]quitable, from [ e]quit[ e]. See {Equity}.] 1. Possessing or exhibiting equity; according to natural right or natural justice; marked by a due consideration for what is fair, unbiased, or impartial; just; as, an equitable …
6equitable — UK US /ˈekwɪtəbl/ adjective FORMAL ► fair to all the people or organizations involved in a situation: »New legislation should ensure fair competition and equitable treatment for all the market players. »an equitable distribution of… …
7Equitable — Companies*Scottish Equitable, is an investment company located in Edinburgh *Equitable PCI Bank *Equitable Resos *The Equitable Life Assurance Society, life insurance company in the United Kingdom *AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, formerly… …
8ÉQUITABLE — adj. des deux genres Qui a de l équité. Un homme équitable. Un juge équitable. Des gens peu équitables. Il se dit aussi Des choses qui sont conformes aux règles de l équité. Sentiment équitable. Jugement équitable. Partage équitable.… …
9Distribution — Contents 1 In mathematics, science, and technology 1.1 In mathematics 1.2 In science …
10distribution — [[t]dɪ̱strɪbju͟ːʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ distributions 1) N UNCOUNT: usu with supp The distribution of things involves giving or delivering them to a number of people or places. ...the council which controls the distribution of foreign aid... He admitted… …
