Grammar| 1. | belonging to or noting a degree of comparison of adjectives or adverbs that indicates an equality of the quality, quantity, etc., expressed by the adjective or adverb. |
| 2. | noting a use of the verb be that equates one term with another in a sentence. |
| 3. | noting or pertaining to a case indicating likeness or identity. |
| 4. | the equative degree of comparison. |
| 5. | the equative case, or a form in this case. |