Equability


[ek-wuh-buh l, ee-kwuh-] /ˈɛk wə bəl, ˈi kwə-/

adjective
1.
free from many changes or variations; uniform:
an equable climate; an equable temperament.
2.
uniform in operation or effect, as laws.
/ˈɛkwəbəl/
adjective
1.
even-tempered; placid
2.
unvarying; uniform: an equable climate
n.

1530s, from Latin aequabilitas, from aequabilis (see equable).
adj.

1670s, back-formation from equability or else from Latin aequabilis “equal, consistent, uniform,” from aequare “make uniform” (see equate).

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