⚖️equal

adjective
/ˈiːkwəl/

Meaning

being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value
being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value; identical
Being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value; having the same status or treatment.

Example Sentences

All citizens should have equal rights under the law.

All students are equal in the eyes of the law.

Bose was regarded as Galileo's equal.

Example Expressions

equal opportunity

Synonyms

identical, same, equivalent, matching, uniform, peer, match, comparable
Entry 1
identical, same, equivalent, matching, uniform
Entry 2
same, identical, equivalent, uniform
Entry 3
equivalent, peer, match, same, identical, comparable

Antonyms

different, unequal, unfair, varied, disparate, inferior, superior, dissimilar, unmatched
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different, unequal, unfair
Entry 2
unequal, different, varied, disparate
Entry 3
unequal, inferior, superior, different, dissimilar, unmatched

Collocations

equal rights, equal treatment, equal pay, equal opportunity
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equal rights, equal treatment, equal pay, equal opportunity
Entry 2
equal rights, equal opportunity, equal treatment

More Example Sentences

They believe in equal opportunities.

This ticket is equal to one free meal.

New staff should be treated as equals.

The two offers are equal to each other.

My responsibilities are equal to yours.

This amount is equal to one month’s rent.

The temperature today is equal to yesterday’s.

One hour of practice is equal to a lot of progress.

I think sports are equally important for physical and mental health.

In my opinion, it is the state's responsibility to ensure equal opportunities for all.