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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
having the same value, measure, or amount as something else.
The two sisters are of equal height.- synonyms:
- equivalent, identical, matching
- antonyms:
- different, unequal
- similar words:
- balanced, level, mutual, same, similar, twin
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| definition 2: |
the same for everyone.
We all have an equal chance to win the game.- antonyms:
- unfair
- similar words:
- democratic, equivalent, even, fair, mutual, same, uniform
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| related words: |
double |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a person or thing that is the same as or equal to another.
He is my equal at playing sports.- synonyms:
- equivalent, match, peer
- similar words:
- colleague, counterpart, double, fellow, mate, twin
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| related words: |
brother |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
equals, equaling, equaled |
| definition: |
to be the same as or equal to.
The load I'm carrying equals yours.- synonyms:
- match, rival
- similar words:
- make
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| related words: |
correspond, total |
| derivation: |
equaled (adj.) |
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