Meaning of Equal

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Equal

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   a.

   Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, degree, quantity, and intensity, and to any subject which admits of them; neither inferior nor superior, greater nor less, better nor worse; corresponding; alike; as, equal quantities of land, water, etc. ; houses of equal size; persons of equal stature or talents; commodities of equal value.

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   a.

   Bearing a suitable relation; of just proportion; having competent power, abilities, or means; adequate; as, he is not equal to the task.

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   a.

   Not variable; equable; uniform; even; as, an equal movement.

4. 4
   a.

   Evenly balanced; not unduly inclining to either side; characterized by fairness; unbiased; impartial; equitable; just.

5. 5
   a.

   Of the same interest or concern; indifferent.

6. 6
   a.

   Intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female; -- opposed to mixed.

7. 7
   a.

   Exactly agreeing with respect to quantity.

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   n.

   One not inferior or superior to another; one having the same or a similar age, rank, station, office, talents, strength, or other quality or condition; an equal quantity or number; as, "If equals be taken from equals the remainders are equal."

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   n.

   State of being equal; equality.

10. 10
    v. t.

    To be or become equal to; to have the same quantity, the same value, the same degree or rank, or the like, with; to be commen/urate with.

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    v. t.

    To make equal return to; to recompense fully.

12. 12
    v. t.

    To make equal or equal to; to equalize; hence, to compare or regard as equals; to put on equality.

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    a.

    Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, degree, quantity, and intensity, and to any subject which admits of them; neither inferior nor superior, greater nor less, better nor worse; corresponding; alike; as, equal quantities of land, water, etc. ; houses of equal size; persons of equal stature or talents; commodities of equal value.

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    a.

    Bearing a suitable relation; of just proportion; having competent power, abilities, or means; adequate; as, he is not equal to the task.

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    a.

    Not variable; equable; uniform; even; as, an equal movement.

16. 16
    a.

    Evenly balanced; not unduly inclining to either side; characterized by fairness; unbiased; impartial; equitable; just.

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    a.

    Of the same interest or concern; indifferent.

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    a.

    Intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female; -- opposed to mixed.

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    a.

    Exactly agreeing with respect to quantity.

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    n.

    One not inferior or superior to another; one having the same or a similar age, rank, station, office, talents, strength, or other quality or condition; an equal quantity or number; as, "If equals be taken from equals the remainders are equal."

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    n.

    State of being equal; equality.

22. 22
    v. t.

    To be or become equal to; to have the same quantity, the same value, the same degree or rank, or the like, with; to be commen/urate with.

23. 23
    v. t.

    To make equal return to; to recompense fully.

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    v. t.

    To make equal or equal to; to equalize; hence, to compare or regard as equals; to put on equality.