coequals

noun

plural of coequal
as in equivalents
one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value viewing himself as the coequal of the Caesars of ancient Rome, Napoléon surrounded himself with the emblems of classical antiquity

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coequals
  1. equivalents
  2. counterparts
  3. partners
  4. equals
  5. colleagues
  6. peers
  7. coordinates
Noun
  • The launch comes amid an ongoing, and often confusing, debate over the merits of tokenized deposits versus stablecoins, which are another form of dollar equivalents long embraced by the crypto industry.
    — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The widening gap in French bond yields over their German equivalents has raised questions over whether the European Central Bank would have to take the expensive and politically controversial step of intervening to stabilize the market.
    — Jenni Reid, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of equivalents
Noun
  • Even after the setback, young households remained wealthier than their counterparts were before the pandemic.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
  • In more recent times, moreover, the first steps taken by the Third Reich toward the Holocaust began with the economic boycott of the Jews, who were accused of harming the businesses and positions of their Aryan counterparts.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of counterparts
Noun
  • The papers are said to have contained highly sensitive information, some likely supplied by Germany’s intelligence partners – so the affair could have serious international ramifications at a time when Europe is facing grave security threats.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 17 Oct. 2026
  • This week, Ukraine also did not receive advanced warning from partners of incoming ballistic missiles, resulting in civilian deaths, according to Ukrainian officials.
    — Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of partners
Noun
  • Baizhan tells me that Kazakh women were traditionally the equals of men.
    — Yulia Denisyuk, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2026
  • While the new country’s first decade set the stage for violent conflict, there was a time when the societies were learning from each other, shaping each other, and negotiating as near equals.
    — Scott Baldauf, Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of equals
Noun
  • In practice, that means juniors sitting in on meetings to watch colleagues interrogate the numbers, being present when real decisions get made, and gaining experience in different departments.
    — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The letter also urges scrutiny of her staff, donors, and colleagues.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of colleagues
Noun
  • On top of these heat-seeking missiles, the platforms play to humans’ (particularly teens’) need to be accepted and admired by peers.
    — Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • The market has significantly underperformed its European peers in recent years as political volatility has mounted — despite only around 15% of its revenues being generated domestically — with banks under particular pressure.
    — Jenni Reid, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of peers
Noun
  • Users submit coordinates of rat sightings (dead or alive) alongside a short report on the setting.
    — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Intelligent dispatch software coordinates charging schedules with fleet demands to keep equipment operating without interruption and without relying on the grid.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of coordinates
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