equate to
phrasal verb
equated to; equating to; equates to
: to be the same as or similar to (something) : to equal
Disagreement doesn't equate to disloyalty.
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Combining these elements equates to a recipe for burnout: a burden that no meditation app alone can fix.
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Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
For fiscal year 2025, SNAP recipients are expected to receive an average of $187 per month per person, which equates to about $6.16 per day.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
This equates to approximately 64 million people in the U.S. and 1.4 billion people globally.
—Shiv Sudhakar, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2025
All that equates to a pay-out in the region of £49million ($63.4m) next season for Southampton and the two clubs that join them, five-times the amount that the standard Championship clubs receive through solidarity payments and broadcast rights.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
For fiscal year 2025, SNAP recipients are expected to receive an average of $187 per month per person, which equates to about $6.16 per day.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
This equates to approximately 64 million people in the U.S. and 1.4 billion people globally.
—Shiv Sudhakar, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2025
All that equates to a pay-out in the region of £49million ($63.4m) next season for Southampton and the two clubs that join them, five-times the amount that the standard Championship clubs receive through solidarity payments and broadcast rights.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Equate to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equate%20to. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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