equate

UK
/ɪˈkweɪt/
US
/ɪˈkwet/

Translations

equateverb
equated
Past Simple
equated
Past Participle
equating
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈkweɪt/
US
/ɪˈkwet/
équivaloir àAu sens de correspondre à une valeur ou à un résultat égal.
In many countries, one euro roughly equates to one U.S. dollar.
Dans de nombreux pays, un euro équivaut approximativement à un dollar américain.
égalerEn mathématiques, au sens de mettre deux expressions en égalité.
To find x, equate the two expressions and solve the resulting equation.
Pour trouver x, égalez les deux expressions et résolvez l’équation obtenue.
assimiler àAu sens de considérer comme semblable ou identique.
Many people equate wealth with happiness, but they are not necessarily the same.
Beaucoup de gens assimilent la richesse au bonheur, mais ce n’est pas nécessairement la même chose.
Additional translations
égaliserAu sens de rendre égal ou d’équilibrer des éléments.

Definitions

equateverb
To consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; to liken.
Many people equate wealth with happiness, but they are not necessarily the same.
To make equal or equivalent; to balance.
The accountant worked hard to equate the company's expenses with its income.
To set (two or more quantities) equal to each other, especially in mathematics, usually as part of solving an equation.
To find x, equate the two expressions and solve the resulting equation.
To be equal or equivalent, often followed by the preposition 'to'.
In many countries, one euro roughly equates to one U.S. dollar.