equal
Intermediate/ˈiːkwəl/
- adjective
- The same in amount or value
equal in a sentence
- “Everyone should have equal opportunities.”
- “An equal number of apples and oranges.”
- “We divided the profits into three equal shares.”
- “The fractions 1/2 and 2/4 are equal.”
What does “equal” mean?
equal (adjective) means the same in amount or value. It is pronounced /ˈiːkwəl/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "equal" mean?
- equal (adjective) means: The same in amount or value
- How do you pronounce "equal"?
- "equal" is pronounced /ˈiːkwəl/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "equal" in a sentence?
- Here is "equal" used in a sentence: Everyone should have equal opportunities.
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