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egalite

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egality

n
(Sociology) equality, esp political and social equality
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Noun1.egalite - social and political equality; "egality represents an extreme leveling of society"
equivalence, par, equality, equation - a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced; "on a par with the best"
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It was there that Egalite Orleans roasted partridges on the night when he and the Marquis of Steyne won a hundred thousand from a great personage at ombre.
All classrooms in primary and secondary schools must now display the national flag, words to the Marseillaise, and the national motto - 'Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite'.
Le Conseil national du Forum Parite- Egalite (FPE), organisation parallele du Parti du progres et du socialisme, reuni samedi en sa 5 eme session, a adopte les projets de documents du deuxieme congres national de l'organisation, prevu les 12 et 13 octobre 2019 sous le theme : [beaucoup moins que]l'egalite, levier de l'option democratique[beaucoup plus grand que].
Most recently, Anna Egalite and colleagues (2015) observed a 0.02 standard deviation greater gain in mathematics test scores and a 0.004 standard deviation greater gain in reading test scores for Black students matched to Black teachers in Florida classrooms relative to Black students with a White teacher, all else being equal.
Yet this month, a young farmer by the name of Cedric Herrou took the French state to court for failing to live up to its core values of liberte, egalite and fraternite.
A number of smashed windows, an overturned car and graffiti scrawled here and there, including the phrase "Liberte, Egalite, Mbappe", a reference to the national motto "Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite".
"Liberte, egalite, Mbappe,"said Germany's Sueddeutsche Zeitung in its digital Sunday edition as it modified the national motto of France in praise of the teenager who scored a brace in Les Bleus'epic 4-3 over Messi's Argentina.
School choice takes many forms and offers benefits across the board--for students using vouchers to attend private schools to others opting for their traditional public school--according to Anna Egalite, an North Carolina State University education professor.