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   egalitarian

   /ɪˌɡalɪˈtɛːrɪən/

   adjective

   • 1. believing in or based on the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities: "a fairer, more egalitarian society"

   noun

   • 1. a person who advocates or supports the principle of equality for all people: "he was a social and political egalitarian"

   Word Origin late 19th century: from French égalitaire, from égal ‘equal’, from Latin aequalis (see equal).

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