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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | equal | Well matched |
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| 2 | equal, like, equivalent, same | Equal in amount or value | |
| NOUN | 1 | equal, peer, match, compeer | A person who is of equal standing with another in a group |
| VERB | 1 | equal, be | Be identical or equivalent to |
| 2 | equal, touch, rival, match | Be equal to in quality or ability | |
| 3 | equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate | Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching |
| Sounds | iy'kwahl |
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| Rhymes | abdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl... |
| Meaning | Well matched. Having the same quantity, value, or measure as another. |
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| Examples | "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law" |
| Contrary | unequal |
| Similar | equivalent, tantamount; balanced; close, tight; coequal; coordinate; equalized, equalised; equidistant; equilateral; even, fifty-fifty; half-and-half; isochronal, isochronous; isoclinal, isoclinic; isometric, isometrical; isothermal; quits; tied, even, level |
| See also | commensurate; comparable; same |
| Attribute of | equality |
| Nouns | equality |
| Adverbs | equally; equally |
| Meaning | Equal in amount or value. |
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| Examples | "an equal number" |
| Synonyms | like, equivalent, same |
| Contrary | unlike, unequal |
| Nouns | equality |
| Meaning | A person who is of equal standing with another in a group. |
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| Synonyms | peer, match, compeer |
| Member of | peer group |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul |
| Narrower | associate; contemporary, coeval; stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in; successor, replacement; townsman |
| Verbs | equate; equal; equate |
| Meaning | Be identical or equivalent to. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!" |
| Synonyms | be |
| Contrary | differ |
| Narrower | equate, correspond; match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree; represent, stand for, correspond; translate |
| Meaning | Be equal to in quality or ability. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | touch, rival, match |
| Similar to | equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate |
| Broader | compete, vie, contend |
| Nouns | equal |
| Meaning | Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office" |
| Synonyms | match, equalize, equalise, equate |
| Similar to | equal, touch, rival, match |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Narrower | homologize, homologise; homogenize, homogenise; tie, draw |
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