equate

Meanings

• Verb

  Make equal, identify as equivalent

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Antonyms

differentiate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with equate
mate , fate , mate8 , create

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Variants

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equate , equated , equates , equating , equate to , equated to , equates to , equating to , equate and , equate with , equate with/and

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Etymology

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From Latin aequare, to make equal

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Trivia

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1. The term 'equate' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. In mathematics, the equation x^2 + 1 = 0 has no real solutions, but if we equate the complex numbers i and -i, we get a solution: x = i or x = -i.

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Related Concepts

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1. Equivalence: The principle of equating two things, ideas, or quantities because they have the same meaning, value, or significance.

2. Equational logic: A branch of mathematical logic dealing with equations and their properties.

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Culture

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Equate has been used in various contexts such as mathematics, science, and philosophy to denote the idea of equality or sameness.

How to Memorize "equate"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine two objects or ideas that are identical in all aspects.

2. associate
   

   - Link the concept of equate with the symbol = (equal sign).

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase "Equal signs mean identical twins"

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