Results for equal
1. Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the
same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, degree, quantity, and intensity, and to any subject which admits of
them; neither inferior nor superior, greater nor less, better nor worse; corresponding; alike; as, equal
quantities of land, water, etc. ; houses of equal size; persons of equal stature or talents; commodities of
equal value.
2. One not inferior or superior to another; one having the same or a similar age, rank, station, office,
talents, strength, or other quality or condition; an equal quantity or number; as, ˝If equals be taken from
equals the remainders are equal.¸
3. To be or become equal to; to have the same quantity, the same value, the same degree or rank, or the like,
with; to be commen/urate with.
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