equate to

phrasal verb

equated to; equating to; equates to
: to be the same as or similar to (something) : to equal
Disagreement doesn't equate to disloyalty.

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Two weeks of 24/7 nonstop simulator fatigue-testing therefore equates to about 186,000 road miles, sure to shake out any potential design issues. Joe Salas, New Atlas, 28 Dec. 2024 However, more information doesn’t not equate to good information. Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 Making money is better than losing money, notes one analyst, but that doesn’t necessarily equate to generating meaningful economic value. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 26 Dec. 2024 One Botto token equates to one voting point, and returns are pro-rated — and are allocated regardless of which image an individual voted on. Lucy Handley, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for equate to 

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“Equate to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equate%20to. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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