| Definitions of 'equate' |
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1. (verb) compare, liken, equate
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
"We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
2. (verb) equate, correspond
be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
3. (verb) equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
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"
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| Definitions of 'equate' |
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1. (verb) equate
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
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