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How to Use "Equal" with Example Sentences
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equal
(adj):
the same in size, amount, value, or rights
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Used with verbs:
"
Their test scores
are
equal
.
"
(be: is/am/are)
"
We need to
make
the groups
equal
.
"
(make)
"
We hope their abilities will
become
equal
by the end of the year.
"
(become)
Used with adverbs:
"
The two sides should be
exactly
equal
.
"
(exactly, absolutely)
"
The two candidates are
almost
equal
.
"
(almost, virtually, nearly, pretty much)
"
When will things be
truly
equal
between men and women?
"
(truly, genuinely)
Used with prepositions:
"
The Canadian dollar is roughly
equal
to
the U.S. dollar.
"
(to)
"
The pieces are nearly
equal
in
size.
"
(in)
Used with nouns:
"
They are working for
equal
rights
.
"
(rights, treatment, status, benefits)
"
They each received an
equal
share
of the prize.
"
(share, part, amount)
"
He should receive
equal
recognition
for his work.
"
(recognition, pay)
"
There is an
equal
chance
of this project succeeding or failing.
"
(chance, probability)
"
Creativity and speed are of
equal
importance
on this project.
"
(importance)
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equal
(n):
someone or something that is the same in size, amount, value, or rights
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Used with adjectives:
"
The two candidates are
intellectual
equals
.
"
(intellectual)
Used with verbs:
"
He
considers
her as an
equal
.
"
(considers, regards, thinks of, treats)
Used with prepositions:
"
The two enemies met
as
equals
.
"
(as)
"
The debate
between
intellectual
equals
was intense.
"
(between, among)
"
His athletic ability is
without
equal
.
"
(without)
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equal
(v):
to make the same in size, amount, or value
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Used with nouns:
"
She tried to
equal
his
record
.
"
(record, results, score, grade)
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