'Equality' definitions:
Definition of 'equality'
From: WordNet
noun
The quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status [ant: inequality]
noun
A state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced; "on a par with the best" [syn: equality, equivalence, equation, par]
Definition of 'Equality'
From: GCIDE
- Equality \E*qual"i*ty\, n.; pl. Equalities. [L. aequalitas, fr. aequalis equal. See Equal.]
- 1. The condition or quality of being equal; agreement in quantity or degree as compared; likeness in bulk, value, rank, properties, etc.; as, the equality of two bodies in length or thickness; an equality of rights. [1913 Webster]
- A footing of equality with nobles. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Sameness in state or continued course; evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of temper or constitution. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of surface. [1913 Webster]
- 4. (Math.) Exact agreement between two expressions or magnitudes with respect to quantity; -- denoted by the symbol =; thus, a = x signifies that a contains the same number and kind of units of measure that x does. [1913 Webster]
- Confessional equality. See under Confessional. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'equality'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- agreement,
- analogy,
- balance,
- bilateral symmetry,
- coequality,
- coincidence,
- comparability,
- comparison,
- conformity,
- congruence,
- congruity,
- consistency,
- correspondence,
- dynamic symmetry,
- egalitarianism,
- equilibrium,
- equivalence,
- equivalency,
- eurythmics,
- eurythmy,
- evenness,
- fairness,
- finish,
- harmony,
- homogeneity,
- homoousia,
- identity,
- impartiality,
- indistinguishability,
- justice,
- keeping,
- likeness,
- multilateral symmetry,
- no difference,
- oneness,
- par,
- parallelism,
- parity,
- polarity,
- proportion,
- proportionality,
- regularity,
- resemblance,
- sameness,
- self-identity,
- selfhood,
- selfness,
- selfsameness,
- shapeliness,
- similarity,
- similitude,
- symmetricalness,
- symmetry,
- synonymity,
- synonymousness,
- synonymy,
- trilateral symmetry,
- uniformity,
- unity
Equality, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Equality, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000) :
721
Housing Units (2000) :
333
Land area (2000) :
0.900939 sq. miles (2.333421 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.900939 sq. miles (2.333421 sq. km)
FIPS code :
24348
Located within :
Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location :
37.736472 N, 88.344473 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
62934
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Words containing 'Equality'
- Equal,
- Equaled,
- Equaling,
- Equalities,
- Equalization,
- Equalize,
- Equalized,
- Equalizer,
- Equalizing,
- Equalled,
- Equalling,
- Equally,
- Equalness,
- equal to,
- Confessional equality,
- Equal temperament,
- Equality, IL,
- Equalizing bar,
- at an equal rate,
- equal opportunity,
- equal sign,
- equality before the law,
- equality state,
- equalizing dividend,
- Equal decrement of life,
- congress of racial equality,
- equal protection of the laws,
- law of equal areas,
- equal-area projection,
- equal-area map projection