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• equate — UK [ɪˈkweɪt] / US [ɪˈkˌweɪt] verb Word forms equate : present tense I/you/we/they equate he/she/it equates present participle equating past tense equated past participle equated 1) [transitive] to consider something to be the same as something… …   English dictionary

• equate — verb ADVERB ▪ directly ▪ The constellations in the night sky cannot be directly equated with the heroes of Greek mythology. ▪ roughly ▪ simply ▪ automatically …   Collocations dictionary

• equate — e|quate [ ı k,weıt ] verb 1. ) transitive to consider something to be the same as something else: equate something with/to something: These people seem to equate honesty with weakness. equate something and something: Don t make the mistake of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• equate — v. (D; tr.) to equate with (one should not equate wealth with happiness) * * * [ɪ kweɪt] (D; tr.) to equate with (one should not equate wealth with happiness) …   Combinatory dictionary

• equate — UK US /ɪˈkweɪt/ verb [ T] ► to consider that one thing is the same as or similar to something else: be equated with sth »Fast cars are often equated with power and sex appeal. equate sth with sth »Most customers equate the value of a product… …   Financial and business terms

• equate — ► VERB (often equate to/with) 1) consider (one thing) as equal or equivalent to another. 2) be or cause to be the same as or equivalent to …   English terms dictionary

• equate — [ē kwāt′, ikwāt′] vt. equated, equating [ME equaten < L aequatus, pp. of aequare, to make equal < aequus, plain, even] 1. a) to make equal or equivalent; equalize b) to treat, regard, or express as equal, equivalent, identical, or closely… …   English World dictionary

• Equate — Equate, an English word meaning to be equal or make equal , may also refer to:*A brand name of Wal Mart *A desktop calculator computer program made with the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries *A board game manufactured by Conceptual Math Media… …   Wikipedia

• equate — [v] balance; think of together agree, assimilate, associate, average, be commensurate, compare, consider, correspond to, correspond with, equalize, even, hold, level, liken, make equal, match, offset, pair, paragon, parallel, regard, relate,… …   New thesaurus

• equate — 01. Too many people [equate] suits and ties with respectability. Some of the most dishonest people I ve ever met were always very well dressed. 02. The [equation] at my workplace seems to be that management expects a maximum of effort for a… …   Grammatical examples in English

• equate — [[t]ɪkwe͟ɪt[/t]] equates, equating, equated V ERG If you equate one thing with another, or if you say that one thing equates with another, you believe that they are strongly connected. [V n with n] I m always wary of men wearing suits, as I… …   English dictionary