Usually means: Same status, rights, or opportunities.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word equal:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. equal: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. equal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. equal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. equal: Collins English Dictionary
  5. equal: Vocabulary.com
  6. Equal, equal: Wordnik
  7. equal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Equal, equal: Wiktionary
  9. equal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. equal: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. equal: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. equal: Dictionary.com
  13. equal: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. equal: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Equal (disambiguation), Equal (math), Equal (sweetener), Equal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Equal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. equal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. equal: Rhymezone
  19. equal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. equal: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. equal: Free Dictionary
  22. equal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. equal: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. equal: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. equal: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. equal: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. equal: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Equal: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. EQUAL: Acronym Finder
  2. equal: Idioms

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Misunderstood Physics Terms (No longer online)
  2. Equal: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. Equal: Physic and Astronomy Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Equal: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See equaled as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (not comparable) The same in all respects.
adjective:  (mathematics, not comparable) Exactly identical, having the same value.
adjective:  (obsolete) Fair, impartial.
adjective:  (comparable) Adequate; sufficiently capable or qualified.
adjective:  (obsolete) Not variable; equable; uniform; even.
adjective:  (music) Intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female; not mixed.
verb:  (mathematics, copulative) To be equal to, to have the same value as; to correspond to.
verb:  (transitive) To make equivalent to; to cause to match.
verb:  (transitive) To match in degree or some other quality, to match up to.
verb:  (copulative, informal) To have as consequence, to amount to, to mean.
noun:  A person or thing of equal status to others.
noun:  (obsolete) State of being equal; equality.

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