level playing field

Speech parts

1. level playing field - Noun

2. level playing field - Phrase

Meaning

level playing field (plural level playing fields)

A situation which offers no advantage to any particular person or side.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

level playing-field

Synonyms

prey equity playing field ceteris paribus pari passu

Antonyms

gulf variation gap differential variance breach
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Examples

[A] revenue-neutral carbon tax would benefit all Americans by eliminating the need for costly energy subsidies while promoting a level playing field for energy producers. George Shultz

I intend to fight to ensure that Connecticut workers have a level playing field when competing for jobs. Christopher Dodd

It's important that athletes can compete on a level playing field. And youngsters coming into the sport can know that if they are working hard and training hard, they'll see a true reflection of where they stand and what they can achieve worldwide and not be swayed by people who are cheating. Paula Radcliffe

[A] revenue-neutral carbon tax would benefit all Americans by eliminating the need for costly energy subsidies while promoting a level playing field for energy producers. Gary Becker

If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity? Maynard Jackson

Instant messaging and chat rooms have basically created a level playing field for deaf people. Vint Cerf

Words in the phrase

level playing field

Close letter words and terms

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