fair — treating people equally without favoritism or discrimination
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: treating people equally without favoritism or discrimination
Pronunciation (IPA): /fer/
Korean meaning: 공정한, 공평한
Korean pronunciation: 페어 (강세: 페어)
Example Sentences
- Life isn't fair, but my mom's cookies are fair-ly delicious!
- The teacher promised to give everyone a fair chance to answer.
- My fair-skinned friend turns into a lobster after 5 minutes in the sun.
fair
ADJECTIVE//fer//
treating people equally without favoritism or discrimination
treating people equally without favoritism or discrimination
Be fair with care, and learn to share!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'fæger'에서 유래했으며, 원래는 '아름다운, 매력적인'이라는 뜻이었습니다. 게르만어족의 공통 조상에서 나온 단어로, 시간이 지나면서 '공정한'이라는 의미가 발달했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“Life isn't fair, but my mom's cookies are fair-ly delicious!”
“The teacher promised to give everyone a fair chance to answer.”
“My fair-skinned friend turns into a lobster after 5 minutes in the sun.”
“The science fair was full of exploding volcanoes and disappointed parents.”
“It's only fair that we split the bill equally.”
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