equal

/ikwəl/ nounverbadjective
5 letters2 syllables14 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1

A person who is of equal standing with another in a group.

VERB
1

Be identical or equivalent to.

“One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!”

2

Be equal to in quality or ability.

3

Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching.

“let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office”

ADJECTIVE
1

Having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task.

“he was equal to the task”

2

Having the same quantity, value, or measure as another.

“on equal terms”

“all men are equal before the law”

WORD FORMS
Related formequate
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