"envy-free" meaning in English

See envy-free in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From envy + -free. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|envy|free}} envy + -free Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=envy-free}} envy-free (not comparable)
  1. (of a division of a resource among several partners) Such that every partner deems that his or her allocated share is at least as good as any other share. Tags: not-comparable

Alternative forms

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