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Fairness
or
being fair
may refer to:
Distributive justice
Equity (law)
Fairness, absence of bias in specific realms:
In probability and statistics, such absence especially modeled by a
fair coin
In American broadcasting, presentation of controversies in accord with the
Fairness Doctrine
In network engineering, access to resources formally rated by a
fairness measure
In game theory, abstract principles for achieving
fair division
In economics, relation among economic factors where price matches
fair value
that is (not only bias-free but also) rational
Fairness of human pigmentation,
relatively light coloring, especially of skin
Being fair, property of motion of a batted baseball that qualifies it as a
fair ball
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