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adj. gelijk, identiek, geheel gelijk; geschikt, begaafd--------n. gelijk; gelijkwaardig--------v. evenaren, gelijk zijn aanequal1[ ie:kwəl] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉————————equal21 gelijk ⇒ overeenkomstig, hetzelfde♦voorbeelden:all other things being equal • onder overigens gelijke omstandighedenequal to • gelijk aanequal opportunity • gelijkberechtigingequal opportunities employer • een werkgever die geen discriminatie toepast¶ equal to • opgewassen/bestand tegen, in staat tot————————equal3〈werkwoord; Brits-Engels equalled〉♦voorbeelden:she equalled him in cruelty • zij was even wreed als hij
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equal — e|qual1 W2S1 [ˈi:kwəl] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(same)¦ 2¦(same rights/chances)¦ 3 be equal to something 4 on equal terms/on an equal footing 5 all (other) things being equal ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: aequalis, from aequus level, equal ]… … Dictionary of contemporary English
equal — /ee kweuhl/, adj., n., v., equaled, equaling or (esp. Brit.) equalled, equalling. adj. 1. as great as; the same as (often fol. by to or with): The velocity of sound is not equal to that of light. 2. like or alike in quantity, degree, value, etc.; … Universalium
equal to — {adj. phr.} Able to meet, do, or control; able to do something about. * /The situation took quick thinking, but John was equal to it./ * /When a guest upset the coffee pot, Mrs. Smith s tact and quickness of mind were equal to the occasion./ … Dictionary of American idioms
equal to — {adj. phr.} Able to meet, do, or control; able to do something about. * /The situation took quick thinking, but John was equal to it./ * /When a guest upset the coffee pot, Mrs. Smith s tact and quickness of mind were equal to the occasion./ … Dictionary of American idioms
equal\ to — adj. phr. Able to meet, do, or control; able to do something about. The situation took quick thinking, but John was equal to it. When a guest upset the coffee pot, Mrs. Smith s tact and quickness of mind were equal to the occasion … Словарь американских идиом
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