Definition & Meaning of "equal"

equal

having the same amount, size, quantity, etc.

equal

even

having the resources or qualities needed to accomplish a task

(of people) provided with the same opportunities, rights, or status, regardless of their characteristics or background

to equal

to be identical to something in quality, nature, or quantity

to be the same size, value, number, etc. as something

be equal to in quality or ability

make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching

Equal

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

Example

The twins received equal portions of cake for their birthdays.

All students in the class were given equal time to present their projects.

Sarah and David each received an equal share of the profits from their business venture.

Both teams scored an equal number of goals, resulting in a tie game.

The company prides itself on providing equal pay for equal work to all employees.

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