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equal Definition

• (a) well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law"
• (a) 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"
• (n) a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
• (v) be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"
• (v) 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"
• (v) 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"

equal Synonyms

• be
• compeer
• equal
• equalise
• equalize
• equate
• equivalent
• like
• match
• peer
• rival
• same
• touch