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    [Adjective]  | "equal" | \ ˈē-kwəl \


    1: of the same measure, quantity, amount, or number as another

    2: identical in mathematical value or logical denotation : equivalent

    3: like in quality, nature, or status

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin aequalis, from aequus level, equal;

    [Adjective]  | "equal-area" | \ ˈē-kwəl-ˈer-ē-ə \


    1: maintaining constant ratio of size between quadrilaterals formed by the meridians and parallels and the quadrilaterals of the globe thereby preserving true areal extent of forms represented

    Origin: 1889 ;

    [Adjective]  | "equal opportunities" 


    1: not discriminating against people because of their race, religion, etc.

    [Adjective]  | "equal opportunity" 


    1: not discriminating against people because of their race, religion, etc.

    [Noun]  | "equal" 


    1: one that is equal

    2: an equal quantity

    Origin: 1528 ;

    [Noun]  | "equal opportunity employer" 


    1: an employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age

    Origin: 1963 ;

    [Noun]  | "equal protection" 


    1: a guarantee under the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that a state must treat an individual or class of individuals the same as it treats other individuals or classes in like circumstances

    Origin: 1868 ;

    [Noun]  | "equal sign" 


    1: a sign = indicating mathematical or logical equivalence —called also equality sign, equals sign

    Origin: 1854 ;

    [Noun]  | "equal opportunities employer" 


    1: an employer who does not discriminate against people because of their race, religion, etc.

    [Verb]  | "equal" 


    1: to be equal to; especially : to be identical in value to

    2: equalize

    3: to make or produce something equal to

    Origin: 1595 ;

    [Adjective]  | "equal" 


    1: marked by justice, honesty, and freedom from bias;


      * e.g., " ... the basic belief that everyone is entitled to equal opportunity in employment "




    2: resembling another in every respect;


      * e.g., " ... as far as I can see, except for the high price, the store-brand jacket is equal to the jacket with the designer label "




    3: having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance;


      * e.g., " ... looking for someone equal to the challenge of running a large state university "




    [Noun]  | "equal" 


    1: one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value;


      * e.g., " ... a basketball player who truly has no equal in his sport "



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    [Verb]  | "equal" 


    1: to produce something equal to (as in quality or value);


      * e.g., " ... no one has equaled Shakespeare's plays "



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    2: to be the same in meaning or effect;


      * e.g., " ... being confined to home for a whole weekend would equal a death sentence in the minds of a lot of teens "



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    3: to be the exact counterpart of;


      * e.g., " ... in the British system a public school equals an American prep school "



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     [ "equal" ]

    1: this is all it should refer to =

      * e.g.,  ... this is pretty much the full basis of the definition 9 equals 9 

     [ "equal" ]

    1: the likes and dislikes on this definition are perfectly equal to eachother

      * e.g.,  ... the likes and dislikes are perfectly equal 

     [ "equal" ]

    1: What everyone should be.

      * e.g.,  ... We hold these truths to be self evident; that all men are created equal. 

     [ "Equality" ]

    1: 1) A word that, by definition, means for EVERYBODY. 2) A situation where a woman, a black gay guy, and a straight white male walk into a job interview and the person with the most experience, references, and credentials gets the job.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) Person A: I agree that equality is important, but don't you think our gender should be given special privileges? Person B: No way, equality is for everybody, not just us. 2) Person A: So, who you gonna hire for the accounting job? Person B: Probably whoever has the most experience, references, and credentials. 

     [ "Equality" ]

    1: Communism. (It doesn’t work) nice try though.

      * e.g.,  ... I believe in equality because I believe everyone should have the equal rights except those who don’t agree, they are morons and don’t know shit. 

     [ "equality" ]

    1: 1) An irritating concept that gave rise to algebra equations.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) Correct the inequality. 

     [ "equality" ]

    2: 2) An ideal shared by many downtrodden citizens across the globe that all men deserve the same treatment regardless of differentiating factors, such as race, religion, gender, weight, physical and/or mental abilities (or lack thereof), income, personality, looks, etc.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) All men are equal. 

     [ "equality" ]

    3: 2) Very likely nonexistant in a purely practical sense.

      * e.g.,  ... 3) Some are just more equal than others. (-George Orwell) 

     [ "Equality" ]

    1: Equality - Something people have difficulty grasping.

      * e.g.,  ... People try to understand and practice equality, but in the end, they fail. 

     [ "equalizer" ]

    1: A baseball bat, or other lethal weapon.

      * e.g.,  ... They was messin' with me, so I got's me an equalizer! 

     [ "Equality" ]

    1: The excuse third wave feminists use as a way to cover up their maniacal man-hating tendencies.

      * e.g.,  ... For example, "Feminism is about equality" 

     [ "Equality" ]

    1: 6 in Supreme Mathematics

      * e.g.,  ... Equality is achieved by teaching others Knowledge and Wisdom, and making it understood through Understanding. 

     [ "Equality" ]

    2: the state or quality of being equal, meaning to deal equally with all in existence

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