equal (B1)

カタカナ: イコール

IPA: /ˈiːkwəl/

Definition

Being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value. It describes things that match perfectly in a specific quality.

意味: 量、大きさ、程度、価値が同じであること。特定の性質において完全に一致している状態を表します。

Examples / 例文

• All citizens are equal before the law. — All citizens are equal before the law.

• The two tasks are of equal difficulty. — The two tasks are of equal difficulty.

Equal の日本語訳

Japanese translations of Equal:

• 等しい
• 平等な
• 同等の

How to Use Equal

equal to (prepositional phrase)

Having the same value or importance as someone or something else. — "This task is equal to the last one in difficulty."

equal to (verb)

To be the same as something else in quantity, value, or degree. — "The cost of the repairs will equal the value of the car."

equal pay for equal work (collocation)

The principle that people should receive the same salary for jobs that require the same level of skill, effort, and responsibility. — "The union is campaigning for equal pay for equal work."

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