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Grammar : Verb |
Spell : ee-kwuhl |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈi kwəl |
Definition of equalling
Origin :- 1580s, "compare, liken," also "match, rival," from equal (adj.). Related: Equaled; equaling.
- verb make even, be even with
- They are far from equalling you, still they possess considerable skill.
- Extract from : « The Queen of the Savannah » by Gustave Aimard
- He is burningly jealous, equalling the chaffinch in fiery emulation.
- Extract from : « The Bird » by Jules Michelet
- Wirtig's discretion was far from equalling that of the Unknown.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 68, No 422, December 1850 » by Various
- There is certainly no breed in the United States equalling them in size.
- Extract from : « What I Saw in California » by Edwin Bryant
- The green-house with its furnace heat in the summer and its bright light, equalling that outside, is fairly well-frequented.
- Extract from : « Bramble-bees and Others » by J. Henri Fabre
- The horses drawing this caisson did not seem capable of equalling the speed displayed by the other animals.
- Extract from : « The Boy Scouts Afoot in France » by Herbert Carter
- It was long before the anatomists of the following age could boast of equalling him.
- Extract from : « The Popes and Science » by James J. Walsh
- They had never before seen anything like it; they had only heard of it as equalling the treasures of seven kings.
- Extract from : « Folk-Tales of Bengal » by Lal Behari Day
- I said equalling certain parts, meaning always, too, in certain things.
- Extract from : « The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish » by James Fenimore Cooper
- The tremendous roars he uttered, equalling that of ten bulls together, so appalled his companions that they took to flight.
- Extract from : « Notable Voyagers » by W.H.G. Kingston and Henry Frith
Synonyms for equalling
- agree
- amount to
- approach
- balance
- be commensurate
- be identical
- be level
- be tantamount
- break even
- come up to
- compare
- comprise
- consist of
- coordinate
- correspond
- emulate
- equalize
- equate
- equipoise
- equiponderate
- keep pace with
- level
- live up to
- match
- measure up
- meet
- parallel
- partake of
- rank with
- reach
- rise to
- rival
- run abreast
- square with
- tally
- tie
- touch
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