Equate Definition
equate
verb
- consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
- be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
- make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"
"Equate" in song lyrics
See how equate is used in real songs:
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"Is outshined by what coming together could equate"
CunninLynguists f/ Chizuko Yoshihiro — The Park (Fresh Air) -
"Stay mind-boggling, you can't equate"
High and Mighty f/ Pharaohe Monch — Dirty Decibles -
"So how did it get to be number 9? somehow it don't equate"
K-Rino — Surface Dwellers
Words that rhyme with equate
Usage tips for "equate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "equate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for equate to find words that pair well.