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- DictionaryE·qual/ˈēkw(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value: "add equal amounts of water and flour"
- 2. having the ability or resources to meet (a challenge): "the players proved equal to the task"
noun
- 1. a person or thing considered to be the same as another in status or quality: "we all treat each other as equals"
verb
- 1. be the same as in number or amount: "four plus six divided by two equals five"
Definitions of equal. adjective. having the same quantity, value, or measure as another. “on equal terms” “all men are equal before the law” synonyms: commensurate. corresponding in size or degree or extent. comparable. able to be compared or worthy of comparison. equivalent, tantamount. being essentially equal to something. close, tight.
EQUAL meaning: 1. the same in amount, number, or size: 2. the same in importance and deserving the same…. Learn more.
6 days ago · Someone who is your equal has the same ability, status, or rights as you have. She was one of the boys, their equal. You should have married somebody more your equal.
to be as good as someone or something else: She equalled her own world record in the race. equal. noun [ C ] uk / ˈiːkwəl / us. B2. someone who has the same ability, opportunities, or rights as someone else: The teacher treats us all as equals. (Definition of equal from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of equal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a person or thing that is equal to another, as in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability.
noun. a person or thing that is equal to another, as in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability. verb (used with object),e·qualed, e·qual·ing or (especially British) e·qualled, e·qual·ling. to be or become equal to; meet or match: So far the rate of production doesn't equal the demand. If A equals B and B equals C, then A equals C.
