EQUATE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for EQUATE?

Need another word that means the same as “equate”? Find 19 synonyms and 30 related words for “equate” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Equate” are: correspond, compare, liken, equal, equalise, equalize, match, regard as the same as, regard as identical to, be equivalent, amount, balance, even off, even out, even up, level off, level up, square, tally

Equate as a Verb

Definitions of "Equate" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “equate” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics.
• Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
• (of one thing) be the same as or equivalent to (another.
• Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching.
• Cause (two or more things) to be the same in quantity or value.
• Consider (one thing) to be the same as or equivalent to another.

Synonyms of "Equate" as a verb (19 Words)

amount	Be tantamount or equivalent to. Their actions amounted to a conspiracy.
balance	Bring into balance or equilibrium. They are struggling to balance work and family life.
be equivalent	Represent, as of a character on stage.
compare	Examine and note the similarities or differences of. Her novel was compared to the work of Daniel Defoe.
correspond	Take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to. The carved heads described in the poem correspond to a drawing of Edgcote House.
equal	Make equal uniform corresponding or matching. One dollar equals 1 000 rubles these days.
equalise	Compensate; make the score equal.
equalize	Level the score in a match by scoring a goal. Let s equalize the duties among all employees in this office.
even off	Become even or more even.
even out	Make level or straight.
even up	Make level or straight.
level off	Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
level up	Make level or straight.
liken	Point out the resemblance of someone or something to. Racism is likened to a contagious disease.
match	Make equal uniform corresponding or matching. Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents.
regard as identical to	Deem to be.
regard as the same as	Connect closely and often incriminatingly.
square	Make square. I squared with him.
tally	Gain points in a game. Their signatures should tally with their names on the register.

Usage Examples of "Equate" as a verb

• The level of prices will move to equate supply and demand.
• You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed.
• That sum equates to half a million pounds today.
• Customers equate their name with quality.

Associations of "Equate" (30 Words)

alike	Equally. The brothers were very much alike.
analogous	Similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar. The wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous.
analogy	The religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate. The operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain.
coincident	Occurring or operating at the same time. Coincident circles.
coincidental	Happening or existing at the same time. It s convenient that his plan is coincidental with the group s closure.
comparable	Able to be likened to another; similar. The situation in Holland is comparable to that in England.
compare	Point out or describe the resemblances with; liken to. Her novel was compared to the work of Daniel Defoe.
comparison	The quality of being similar or equivalent. Perhaps the best comparison is that of seasickness.
concurrent	Agreeing or consistent. There are three concurrent art fairs around the city.
concurrently	At the same time; simultaneously. Concurrently with the conference an exhibition of things associated with Rutherford was held.
congruent	Coinciding when superimposed. The rules may not be congruent with the requirements of the law.
contemporary	Characteristic of the present. The tension and complexities of our contemporary society.
counterpoint	Add counterpoint to a melody. Bach perfected the art of counterpointing.
equal	Be equal to in quality or ability. The players proved equal to the task.
equalize	Become equal to a specified or standard level. The purpose is to equalize the workload among tutors.
identical	Being the exact same one; not any other. The passage on the second floor was identical to the one below.
like	Prefer or wish to do something. Would you like to come along to the movies.
liken	Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous. Racism is likened to a contagious disease.
likeness	Similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things. The only known likeness of Dorothy as a young woman.
metaphor	A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. When we speak of gene maps and gene mapping we use a cartographic metaphor.
parallelism	Similarity by virtue of corresponding. Massive parallelism gives neural networks a high degree of fault tolerance.
proportionate	Being in due proportion. Proportionate representation of a minority group.
resemblance	A way in which two or more things are alike. They bear some resemblance to Italian figurines.
same	Same in identity. He s worked at the same place for quite a few years.
similarity	The state or fact of being similar. The similarity of symptoms makes them hard to diagnose.
similitude	A duplicate copy. Conrad uses a range of constructions which express or imply similitude.
simultaneous	Occurring, operating, or done at the same time. Simultaneous translation.
sync	Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner. Let s synchronize our efforts.
synchronize	Make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action. Their breathing slowly synchronized.
twin	A twin bedded room. We have twin and three bedded rooms.