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  • 31fairness — fair|ness [ˈfeərnıs US ˈfer ] n [U] 1.) the quality of being fair ▪ the basic fairness of the judicial system 2.) in fairness (to sb) used after you have just criticized someone, in order to add something that explains their behaviour or… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 32Fairness is a Two-Way Street Act — The Fairness is a Two Way Street Act (Construction Labour Mobility) is a statute in Ontario, Canada, that was passed in 1999. Quebec laws effectively made it nearly impossible for Ontario owned construction companies and Ontario trained… …

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  • 33fairness — fair|ness [ fernəs ] noun uncount behavior that is fair and reasonable in (all) fairness used for making your criticism of someone or something seem less strong: TO BE FAIR: I should say in fairness to him, that he s quite a shrewd politician …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 34fairness — noun (U) 1 the quality of being fair 2 in fairness (to) used after you have just criticized someone to add something more favourable which explains their behaviour: Tardelli had a poor match, although in fairness he was playing with a knee injury …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35fairness — UK [ˈfeə(r)nəs] / US [ˈfernəs] noun [uncountable] behaviour that is reasonable and right • in (all) fairness used for making your criticism of someone or something seem less strong I should say in fairness to him that he s quite a shrewd… …

    English dictionary

  • 36Fairness — fair »anständig, sportlich sauber; ehrlich«: Das Adjektiv wurde im 19. Jh. aus dem Engl. entlehnt. Engl. fair (aengl. faeger »passend, angenehm, schön«) stellt sich zu der unter ↑ Fach entwickelten germ. Wortfamilie. – Abl.: Fairness… …

    Das Herkunftswörterbuch

  • 37Fairness — die Fairness (Aufbaustufe) gerechte Haltung gegenüber anderen Menschen Synonyme: Anständigkeit, Fairplay, Kameradschaftlichkeit, Kollegialität, Sportgeist Beispiel: Das solltest du der Fairness halber nicht machen …

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  • 38Fairness Commissioner (Ontario) — The Fairness Commissioner is, in the government of Ontario, the advocate for Canadians who have received professional credentials from foreign countries. The position was created by the Fair Access to Regulated Professions Act, which was passed… …

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  • 39Fairness — Anstand, Anständigkeit, Aufrichtigkeit, Ehrenhaftigkeit, Ehrlichkeit, Fair Play, Gerechtigkeit, Kameradschaftlichkeit, Kollegialität, Korrektheit, Lauterkeit, Rechtlichkeit, Redlichkeit, Ritterlichkeit, Sportgeist, sportliche Gesinnung,… …

    Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • 40Fairness — Fair|ness 〈 [fɛ:r ] f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.〉 faires Wesen, Ehrlichkeit, Anständigkeit (bes. im Sport) [Etym.: <engl. fairness »Ehrlichkeit, Unparteilichkeit«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch