on an equal footing
Definition of on an equal footing
: in conditions where everyone has an equal chance making it possible for poor children to compete on an equal footing with other children
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equalplay
: of the same measure, quantity, amount, or number as another
: identical in mathematical value or logical denotation : equivalent
: like in quality, nature, or status
: one that is equal
: an equal quantity
: to be equal to
: to be identical in value to
: equalize
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footingplay
: a stable position or placing of the feet
: a surface or its condition with respect to one walking or running on it
: the condition of a racetrack
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