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e⋅qual⋅i⋅ty
[i-kwol-i-tee] 
ɪ
–noun, plural -ties.
| 1. | the state or quality of being equal; correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability. |
| 2. | uniform character, as of motion or surface. |
| 3. | Mathematics. a statement that two quantities are equal; equation. |
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| e·qual·i·ty (ĭ-kwŏl'ĭ-tē) n. pl. e·qual·i·ties
[Middle English equalite, from Old French, from Latin aequālitās, from aequālis, equal; see equal.] |
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Equality
E*qual"i*ty\, n.; pl. Equalities. [L. aequalitas, fr. aequalis equal. See Equal.]1. The condition or quality of being equal; agreement in quantity or degree as compared; likeness in bulk, value, rank, properties, etc.; as, the equality of two bodies in length or thickness; an equality of rights. A footing of equality with nobles. --Macaulay. 2. Sameness in state or continued course; evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of temper or constitution. 3. Evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of surface. 4. (Math.) Exact agreement between two expressions or magnitudes with respect to quantity; -- denoted by the symbol =; thus, a = x signifies that a contains the same number and kind of units of measure that x does. Confessional equality. See under Confessional.
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Language Translation for : equality
Spanish:
igualdad,
German:
die Gleichheit, die Gleichberechtigung,
Japanese:
平等
Main Entry: equal·i·ty
Function: noun
: the quality or state of being equal: as a : sameness or equivalence in number, quantity, or measure b : likeness or sameness in quality, power, status, or degree
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