Definitions for equate
ɪˈkweɪtequate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.3 / 3 votes

1. compare, liken, equateverb

   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. equate, correspondverb

   be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics

3. equal, match, equalize, equalise, equateverb

   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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. equateverb

   To consider equal, to state as being equivalent.

2. Etymology: From aequātus, past participle of aequō.

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1. equate

   Equate generally means to consider or deem to be equal, identical, or equivalent to something or someone else. It involves making a connection or comparison based on similarities or shared qualities, often in the process of problem solving or drawing conclusions.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Equateverb

   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

2. Etymology: [L. aequatus, p. p. of aequare to make level or equal, fr. aequus level, equal. See Equal.]

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1. Equate

   Equate is a board game made by Conceptual Math Media where players score points by forming equations on a 19x19 game board. Equations appear across and down in a crossword fashion and must be mathematically correct. It is similar to Scrabble except players use digits and mathematical operators instead of letters.

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1. • Equal

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce equate?

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How to say equate in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of equate in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of equate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of equate in a Sentence

1. Jay Shetty:

   We equate distance with disrespect and we can sometimes respect someone more from the distance than you did in the intimacy because you weren't able to look beyond the parts of them that you couldn't deal with when you were close to them, but now that you're far from them, you can actually look over those places and amplify the good you do see in them.

2. Liora Rez:

   By having his anti-Semitic history and his current hatred that he so easily spews towards Jews. I don't think there's a person in America that right now wouldn't equate Farrakhan with anti-Semitic bigotry, homophobic bigotry, misogynistic bigotry.

3. The President:

   It's important to recognize as painful as these incidents are, we can't equate what is happening now to what happened fifty years ago, if you talk to your parents, grandparents, uncles, they'll tell you that things are better -- not good, in some cases, but better.

4. Laurie Mintz:

   When we equate intercourse and sex and call everything that comes before intercourse 'foreplay,' we are buying into the cultural script that sex should proceed as follows: foreplay (just enough to get her ready for intercourse), intercourse (during which both women and men orgasm), and game over.

5. Advocate General:

   Fixing the ratio of variable remuneration to basic salaries does not equate to a 'cap on bankers bonuses', or fixing the level of pay, because there is no limit imposed on the basic salaries that the bonuses are pegged against.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=equate
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Equate
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equate
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=equate
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=equate