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equals

NOUN

peer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

equivalent

STRONG

companion compeer competitor complement copy counterpart double duplicate like likeness match mate parallel rival twin

WEAK

alter ego coequal

Antonyms

STRONG

difference opposite original

WEAK

inferior

VERB

make even, be even with

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amount to break even compare comprise correspond match reach

STRONG

agree approach balance coordinate emulate equalize equate equipoise level meet parallel rival tally tie touch

WEAK

be commensurate be identical be level be tantamount come up to consist of equiponderate keep pace with live up to measure up partake of rank with rise to run abreast square with

Antonyms

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differ fail

STRONG

disagree disconnect disproportion imbalance separate

WEAK

unmatch vary

Example Sentences

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“This is a unique situation where one plus one equals three,” NextEra CEO John Ketchum said on a call with analysts following the merger announcement.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

A light-year, which equals approximately 5.88 trillion miles, measures the distance light travels in one year.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Rieder said he isn’t worried about the size of the balance sheet, which currently equals 21% of gross domestic product.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Because of that, the high cost of fuel equals higher food prices, making the agriculture industry highly sensitive to price shocks from fuel, specifically diesel.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

What Bhaskara and others realized was that when you square a positive number, you get a positive number back; 2 times 2 equals 4, for instance.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife