Word: EQUAL
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Definition of EQUAL
- A person or thing of equal status to others.
"This beer has no equal."
- State of being equal; equality.
- To be equal to, to have the same value as; to correspond to.
"Two plus two equals four."
- To make equivalent to; to cause to match.
"David equaled the water levels of the bottles, so they now both contain exactly 1 liter."
- To have as its consequence.
"Losing this deal equals losing your job."
- The same in all respects.
"All men are created equal."
- Exactly identical, having the same value.
"All right angles are equal."
- Fair, impartial.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "equal" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "equal", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EQUAL a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is EQUAL worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in EQUAL? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EQUAL:
- # the equal effect
- # master of equal
- # playing with equal
- # in terms of equal
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