on equal terms

English

Prepositional phrase

on equal terms

  1. With the same set of advantages and disadvantages; on equal footing, on a level playing field.
    The two teams will battle it out on equal terms.
  2. With respect for people's backgrounds, rights, and responsibilites; as equals.
    The two populations must learn to live with each other on equal terms.

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