Phrase Hound found 41 phrases and 17 compound words that contain equal. The most common are listed below. Open equal in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 41
- equal opportunityA state of fairness in which individuals are treated similarly, unhampered by artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences, especially in employment, education and other areas of public life.
- equal rightsThe concept that every person is to be treated equally by the law.
- equal opportunitiesplural of equal opportunity: A state of fairness in which individuals are treated similarly, unhampered by artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences, especially in employment, education and other areas of public life.
- equal signA symbol (=) used in mathematics to indicate that two values are the same, and elsewhere in various other ways, such as (formerly) to separate the signature from the content of a telegram.
- Equal Access
- equal payThe payment of the same amount of money to people who do the same work, irrespective of (especially) gender or race.
- Equal-protection
- all things being equalWithout considering or being affected by external factors.
- Created Equal
- Equal treatment
- Approximately equal
- Equal Employment
- Equal footing
- more equalOstensibly equal, but more privileged in reality.
- equal timeA policy stating that radio and television licensees are required to offer opposing political candidates an equal amount of airtime.
- equal-areaOf a map, having the property that equal areas on the map represent equal areas on the mapped surface.
- equal marriageMarriage equality; the acceptance of same-sex as well as heterosexual marriages.
- equal hourA unit of time defined as one twenty-fourth (¹⁄₂₄) of a full day–night cycle (as opposed to one twelfth of a varying daylight or nighttime cycle).
- equal hoursplural of equal hour: A unit of time defined as one twenty-fourth (¹⁄₂₄) of a full day–night cycle (as opposed to one twelfth of a varying daylight or nighttime cycle).
- equal timesplural of equal time: A policy stating that radio and television licensees are required to offer opposing political candidates an equal amount of airtime.
- equal weightA weighting that gives the same weight (or importance) to two or more options
- other things being equalSynonym of all things being equal: Without considering or being affected by external factors.
- equal pay for equal workThe concept of labor rights that individuals in the same workplace be given equal pay.
- all else being equalHolding other conditions unchanged; ceteris paribus.
- co-equalAlternative form of coequal: Equal to each other in size, rank or position.
Compound words 17
- unequalNot the same.
- coequalEqual to each other in size, rank or position.
- subequalNearly equal
- inequalNot equal.
- nonequalNot equal; unequal, different.
- equalnessequality
- adequalApproximately equal, in the context of infinitesimal calculus.
- equalistegalitarian
- triequalEqual and three in number.
- unequalableNot capable of being equalled or paralleled.