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equivalates

equivalates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of equivalate.

Meaning of equivalate

Verb

equivalate (third-person singular simple present equivalates, present participle equivalating, simple past and past participle equivalated)

  1. (transitive) To equate, to consider or make equal or equivalent (to, with).
    • Visceral values, which I equivalate with colour values, are closely related to thermal or temperature values.1979, Bernard Berenson, Aesthetics and history in the visual arts, page 84
  2. (intransitive) To equal, to be equivalent (to).
    • I want, however, to stress one further fact: because syncategoremata may be construed with whole sentences, the suspicion arises that they may somehow equivalate whole sentences.1976, Herman Parret, History of linguistic thought and contemporary linguistics, page 262

Questions about equivalates

What is equivalates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Equivalates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of equivalate.

Words near equivalates in the dictionary

  1. equityworthy
  2. equiv
  3. equiv.
  4. equivalate
  5. equivalated
  6. equivalates
  7. equivalating
  8. equivalation
  9. equivalations
  10. equivale
  11. equivalence

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