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equate

[ ih-kweyt ]

verb (used with object)

equated, equating.
  1. to regard, treat, or represent as equivalent:

    We cannot equate the possession of wealth with goodness.

  2. to state the equality of or between; put in the form of an equation:

    to equate growing prosperity with the physical health of a nation.

  3. to reduce to an average; make such correction or allowance in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison.


equate

/ 瑟藞办飞别瑟迟 /

verb

  1. to make or regard as equivalent or similar, esp in order to compare or balance
  2. maths to indicate the equality of; form an equation from
  3. intr to be equal; correspond
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 别藢辩耻补迟补藞产颈濒颈迟测, noun
  • 别藞辩耻补迟补产濒别, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 别路辩耻补迟顎卆路产颈濒顎僫路迟测 noun
  • 别路辩耻补迟顎僡路产濒别 adjective
  • 耻苍顎卐路辩耻补迟顎侥诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of equate1

1375鈥1425; late Middle English < Latin 补别辩耻腻迟耻蝉 (past participle of 补别辩耻腻谤别 to make equal), equivalent to aequ ( us ) equal + -腻迟耻蝉 -ate 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of equate1

C15: from Latin 补别辩耻腻谤别 to make equal
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There's danger, as well, in equating subtlety with thoughtfulness.

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Vehemently anti-war, the Pope frequently talked of conflict itself equating to failure.

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Budget papers from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Services confirmed estimates suggested they could see a 50% shortfall in funding, which "would equate to the cost of one fully-staffed fire engine".

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CA: That point you just brought up 鈥 equating taste with value 鈥 it鈥檚 a reminder that value is relative.

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鈥淧eople actually say to us, 鈥楧on鈥檛 you know what happened in Jurassic Park?,鈥 equating it to, like, Chernobyl,鈥 Lamm said.

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