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equal definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb equal 2 of 3 senses of equal Sense 1 equal, be => equate, correspond => match, fit correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree => represent, stand for correspond Sense 3 equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate => homologize, homologise => homogenize, homogenise => tie, draw Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb equal 2 of 3 senses of equal Sense 1 equal, be => equate, correspond => match, fit correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree => consist => look => answer => coincide => align => correlate => parallel => twin, duplicate, parallel => square => corroborate, underpin, bear out support => resemble => look like => come to life => take after => approximate, come close => border on approach => converge => imitate, copy => make => ape => emulate => follow suit => echo, recall => meet fit conform to => coordinate => behoove, behove => satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to => suffice, do answer, serve => tide over bridge over keep going => go a long way => serve, function => prelude => act as => qualify, measure up => go around => cover => suit, accommodate, fit => homologize => befit, suit, beseem => harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in agree => blend, go blend in => pattern => accede, adhere => overlap => share => partake => osculate => rhyme, rime => assonate => represent, stand for correspond Sense 3 equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate => homologize, homologise => homogenize, homogenise => tie, draw Entailment of verb equal Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb equal 3 senses of equal Sense 1 equal, be Sense 2 equal, touch, rival, match => compete, vie, contend Sense 3 equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate => change, alter Familiarity of verb equal equal used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb equal Sense 2 equal, touch, rival, match => compete, vie, contend Sense 3 equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate => change, alter -------------- Sense 1 equal, be -------------- Grep of noun equal equal equal-area map projection equal-area projection equal opportunity equal protection of the laws equalisation equaliser equalitarian equalitarianism equality equality before the law equality state equalization equalizer equalizing dividend equals sign law of equal areas Overview of noun equal The noun equal has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) peer, equal, match, compeer -- (a person who is of equal standing with another in a group) Overview of verb equal The verb equal has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (16) equal, be -- (be identical or equivalent to: "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!") 2. (1) equal, touch, rival, match -- (be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents") 3. equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate -- (make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors") Overview of adj equal The adj equal has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (32) equal -- (well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law") 2. (16) like equal, equivalent, same -- (equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number") Antonyms of adj equal 2 senses of equal Sense 1 equal (vs. unequal) unequal (vs. equal) => anisometric, unsymmetrical => mismatched, uneven => nonequivalent => odds-on => unbalanced => unequalized, unequalised Sense 2 like (vs. unlike), equal, equivalent, same Similarity of adj equal 2 senses of equal Sense 1 equal (vs. unequal) => as good as(prenominal), equivalent(prenominal), tantamount(prenominal) => as many(postnominal) => close tight => coequal => coordinate => equalized, equalised => equidistant => equilateral => equivalent => even fifty-fifty => isometric, isometrical => isothermal => quits => tied(prenominal), even => balanced Also See-> commensurate#1; comparable#1; same#2 Sense 2 like (vs. unlike), equal, equivalent, same Attributes of adj equal 1 of 2 senses of equal Sense 1 equal (vs. unequal) => equality Familiarity of adj equal equal used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj equal coequal equal equal to equalised equalized unequal Overview of noun equal The noun equal has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) peer, equal, match, compeer -- (a person who is of equal standing with another in a group) Overview of verb equal The verb equal has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (16) equal, be -- (be identical or equivalent to: "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!") 2. (1) equal, touch, rival, match -- (be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents") 3. equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate -- (make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors") Overview of adj equal The adj equal has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (32) equal -- (well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law") 2. (16) like equal, equivalent, same -- (equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number")
equal definition