1. equal - noun
· a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
Synonym(s): peer, match, compeer
Hypernym(s): person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
2. equal - verb
· be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"
Synonym(s): be
Antonym(s): differ
3. equal - verb
· be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"
Synonym(s): touch, rival, match
Hypernym(s): compete, vie, contend
4. equal - verb
· 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"
Synonym(s): match, equalize, equalise, equate
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
5. equal - adjective
· having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law"
Antonym(s): unequal
6. equal - adjective
· having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "she had adequate training"; "her training was adequate"; "she was adequate to the job"; "he was equal to the task"
Synonym(s): adequate
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