"superfair" meaning in English

See superfair in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: super- + fair Etymology templates: {{pre|en|super|fair}} super- + fair Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} superfair (not comparable)
  1. Of an allocation of resources: not only fair (so that nobody envies anybody else's allocation), but such that everybody prefers their own allocation to anybody else's. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: superfairness
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