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v. To make equal or equivalent.

v. To reduce to a standard or an average; equalize.

v. To consider, treat, or depict as equal or equivalent: equates inexperience with youth.

verb-intransitive. To be or seem to be equal; correspond.

v. To consider equal, to state as being equivalent.

v. To make equal; to reduce to an average; to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison; to reduce to mean time or motion

To make equal or equivalent; regard or treat as equal.

To reduce to an average; make such correction or allowance in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison, or will bring to a true result: as, to equate observations in astronomy.

To be equal or equivalent to; equal.

In entomology, smooth, as a surface; having no special elevations or depressions. Also equal.

To join by the sign of equality.

In the preparation of the running schedules for trains, to make an allowance of an imaginary increase in length of line, on account of and as an equivalent of the retardation due to curves.

v. make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching

v. be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics

v. consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous

"In the global, annual mean these terms equate to roughly 100 W/m2 of energy removal from the surface and put in the atmosphere Trenberth et al., 2009."

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