ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Equating

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Equating is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of equate.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of equate.

More Meanings

  1. The act by which things are equated; the evaluation of things as equivalent.

Example Sentences

But, overall, Donne's poetry represents an epistemic break with the love clichés so overused by an earlier era; and the poet was often moved to use Platonic equatings of love, beauty, and goodness to breathe new life into old Petrarchisms.

Word Forms

Synonyms for equating

Depending on context, synonyms include equation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include equation, matching, identifying, assimilating, assimilation, match.

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