egalitarian
adjective
egal·i·tar·i·an
i-ˌga-lə-ˈter-ē-ən 
: asserting, promoting, or marked by egalitarianism
egalitarian
noun
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egalitarian policies for the redistribution of wealth
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This makes Celtic Britain appear more egalitarian compared to the patriarchal Roman world.
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Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
There was a time when shirts from Brooks Brothers were like cans of Coca-Cola: invariably perfect, egalitarian, and best purchased by the dozen.
—airmail.news, 7 Nov. 2024
One of Callard’s points is that good Socratic thinking requires an egalitarian context—one in which two people can talk openly, frankly, mind to mind.
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2025
Staying true to his egalitarian platform, Jefferson refused.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2025
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Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
There was a time when shirts from Brooks Brothers were like cans of Coca-Cola: invariably perfect, egalitarian, and best purchased by the dozen.
—airmail.news, 7 Nov. 2024
One of Callard’s points is that good Socratic thinking requires an egalitarian context—one in which two people can talk openly, frankly, mind to mind.
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2025
Staying true to his egalitarian platform, Jefferson refused.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Egalitarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/egalitarian. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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