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What is another word for Equal? – 129 Equal Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    identical uniform same level balanced even fair just impartial unbiased equivalent matching parallel comparable analogous akin similar alike identical proportional corresponding commensurate congruent coherent consistent homogeneous symmetrical harmonious coordinated standardized calibrated synchronized tuned

    Meaning of Equal

    The primary meaning of the word "Equal" refers to being the same in quantity, size, degree, or status.

    Definitions

    • Having the same quantity, size, or degree as another thing
    • Having the same rights, status, or opportunities as others
    • Mathematically, having the same value or measure

    Etymology of Equal

    The word "Equal" originates from the Latin word "aequus," meaning level or even, and "alis," meaning relating to
    Historically, the term has been used to describe things that are uniform, balanced, or fair, with its usage dating back to the 15th century

    Example Uses

    • The two teams were equal in strength and skill, making for a competitive match
    • The company strives to provide equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of background or gender
    • The equation shows that the two values are equal, making it a balanced formula

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    unequal uneven different dissimilar disparate unequalized unbalanced biased prejudiced discriminatory unjust partial disproportionate inconsistent variable changing fluctuating unequalled unmatched unparalleled unmatched disparate distinct separate