Meaning & Definition of Equate in English
English⟶
Equate
/ɪkwet/
verb
1. 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"
synonym:
- compare,
- liken,
- equate
2. Be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
synonym:
- equate,
- correspond
3. 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:
- equal,
- match,
- equalize,
- equalise,
- equate
Examples of using
You can't equate nationalism with fascism.
It is foolish to equate money with happiness.