equal to
At the level
Equal to expresses a relationship of equivalence in quantity, value, or degree: Three plus two is equal to five.
Beyond math, it describes having sufficient ability or resources to meet a challenge: She proved equal to the task.
The phrase also indicates matching status or rank: They treated us as equal to themselves.
In comparisons, equal to suggests parity rather than superiority or inferiority.
Exactly the same
- sameIdentical in nature
- tantamountEqual in significance
- interchangeableAble to replace another
- indistinguishableImpossible to tell apart
synonymous · coequal · matching · twin · duplicate · mirror · clone · replica
State of being equal
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
- evennessUniform, balanced quality
- uniformityState of being identical
- proportionComparative relation of parts
correspondence · match · level · equilibrium · fairness · equity · sameness · congruence
Able to be likened
- similarResembling another thing
- analogousComparable in certain respects
- akinRelated in nature
- likeComparable to, or enjoy
resembling · approximate · cognate · related · allied · kindred · correspondent · near
identical
Exactly the same
- sameIdentical in nature
- tantamountEqual in significance
- interchangeableAble to replace another
indistinguishable · synonymous · coequal · matching · twin · duplicate · mirror · clone · replica · counterpart
parity
State of being equal
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
- evennessUniform, balanced quality
- uniformityState of being identical
proportion · correspondence · match · level · equilibrium · fairness · equity · sameness · congruence · alignment
comparable
Able to be likened
like · resembling · approximate · cognate · related · allied · kindred · correspondent · near · close
- basic mathsubtraction, multiplying, dividing, adding, subtracting
- comparisonscomparison, compare, comparative, analogy, metaphor
- number sensenumber sense, counting, numeracy, number recognition, number line
- math termsnumbers, plus or minus, linear growth, square, operand
- math operationsaddition, adding, subtraction, subtracting, multiplication
- ordering termsascending, descending, alphabetical order, rank, sequence
equal tonot equal to
Differing in value
greater than · less than · more than · exceeding · short of
equal, equally, equality, equals, unequal, equivalent, inequality, equate, equalize