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Definition of Equate
1. Verb. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous. "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
Exact synonyms: Compare, Liken
Generic synonyms: Consider, Study
Derivative terms: Comparative, Comparative, Compare, Comparing, Comparison, Equal, Equating, Equation
Generic synonyms: Consider, Study
Derivative terms: Comparative, Comparative, Compare, Comparing, Comparison, Equal, Equating, Equation
2. Verb. Be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics.
Exact synonyms: Correspond
Generic synonyms: Be, Equal
Derivative terms: Correspondent, Equation, Equation
Generic synonyms: Be, Equal
Derivative terms: Correspondent, Equation, Equation
3. Verb. Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching. "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"
Exact synonyms: Equal, Equalise, Equalize, Match
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Homologise, Homologize, Homogenise, Homogenize, Draw, Tie
Related verbs: Equal, Match, Rival, Touch
Derivative terms: Equalisation, Equaliser, Equalization, Equalizer, Equal, Equation, Equator
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Homologise, Homologize, Homogenise, Homogenize, Draw, Tie
Related verbs: Equal, Match, Rival, Touch
Derivative terms: Equalisation, Equaliser, Equalization, Equalizer, Equal, Equation, Equator
Definition of Equate
1. v. t. To make equal; to reduce to an average; to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison; to reduce to mean time or motion; as, to equate payments; to equate lines of railroad for grades or curves; equated distances.
Definition of Equate
1. Verb. To consider equal, to state as being equivalent. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Equate
1. to make equal [v EQUATED, EQUATING, EQUATES] - See also: equal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Equate
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