Legal Definition and Related Resources of Equal

impartial , uniform ; to make equivalent to, to recompense fully, to answer in full proportion . The term implies not identity but duality and the use of one thing as the measure of another. Poidexter v Willis, 256 N.E.2d 254, 23 Ohio Misc. 199.

adjective

• abreast
• aequalis
• aequus
• alike
• balanced
• coequal
• coextensive
• coordinate
• democratic
• equable
• equalized
• equally divided
• equidistant
• equilateral
• equipollent
• equitable
• even
• evenhanded
• fair
• fairminded
• homologous
• identical in amount
• identical in quantity
• identical in size
• identical in value
• impartial
• just
• like
• like in degree
• like in quantity
• matched
• of the same degree
• of the same rank
• on a par
• on even terms
• on the same level
• same
• similar
• symmetric
• symmetrical
• tantamount
• tied
• to the same degree
• unbiased
• unchanging
• undeviating
• unfluctuating
• uniform
• unprejudiced
• unvaried
• unvarying Associated Concepts: equal before the law
• equal in degree
• equal in value
• equal protection of laws
• equal taxation
• equally divided
• separate but equal

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