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evenhanded

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e⋅ven⋅hand⋅ed

[ee-vuhn-han-did]
–adjective
impartial; equitable: evenhanded justice.

Origin:
1595–1605; even + handed


e⋅ven⋅hand⋅ed⋅ly, adverb
e⋅ven⋅hand⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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e·ven·hand·ed   (ē'vən-hān'dĭd)   
adj.  Showing no partiality; fair.
e'ven·hand'ed·ly adv., e'ven·hand'ed·ness n.
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