equate to

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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Ovando said this does not equate to these students performing better in class content, just English proficiency. Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026 The data center near Quindaro doesn’t have the capacity to be as harmful as the center out west, and the impacts of having a data center in Quindaro wouldn’t equate to the same health risks as having a coal plant did, Gorman said. Sofi Zeman june 8, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026 Specifically, Hanold noted that $152 million spent by Permian equates to almost one quarter of drilling, based on this year's pace. Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 7 June 2026 This equates to 5 to 6 grams of fiber per serving. Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 6 June 2026 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 11 Jun. 2026.

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