equate
Example Sentences
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A person is eligible for Social Security retirement benefits when they have 40 credits of covered work, which usually equates to about 10 years in the workforce.
From MarketWatch
Not just the kind of spy business that equates to elbowing señoras at Best Buy for a deeply discounted TV.
From Los Angeles Times
That would equate to roughly $750 million, a record for the country.
After nine years of specials, he moved to a weekly slot with The Stanley Baxter Series in 1981, although a greater number of programmes per year did not equate to a drop in production values.
From BBC
But that equates to 75% of Oracle’s projected revenue for the current fiscal year, a staggering amount considering that capex has averaged about 17% of annual revenue over the past five years.
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