Used in a Sentence

equals

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for equals.

Editorial note

One other issue with this is that plenty of overly paranoid sellers demand that shipping address equals billing address.

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The symbol =

Meaning at a glance

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noun

The symbol =

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for equals.

noun

The symbol =

Example sentences

1

One other issue with this is that plenty of overly paranoid sellers demand that shipping address equals billing address.

2

Yes, one file in 280 Slides (not Cappuccino) has spaces between the attribute, equals sign, and quote.

3

But you are largely correct that more money equals more access to these kinds of things.

4

The momentum gained by the EmDrive plus the momentum lost by the electromagnetic wave equals zero.

5

So an n equals 1 system will obviously be terrible compared to many systems with n around 30 or 60.

6

In the real world, contracts among equals are always fungable and rarely enforced with violence.

7

In this made up world, food is the only output and 8 hours per day equals a workers daily food needs.

8

They're not somebody's guests or customers, they're equals with everyone else in the space.

9

They might also want to consider being more nuanced for the equals method than just taking the difference and comparing to zero.

10

The fact that Java's the only language that infers type on the right hand side of an equals sign should tell you something.

11

Any un-obscured network path back to you, access to any form of non-generic local hardware or storage, or persistent state equals fingerprinting/tracking hacks.

12

People who consider themselves equals give each other slack in contracts.

Quote examples

1

The text at the top refers to "Holders of Treasury Securities" and the legend on the side says each $ equals 10m of Treasury Securities.

2

If the saying "crisis equals opportunity" is true then it sounds like the internet is ready for a ycombinator type ranking system that's independent of a Google ranking system.

3

Scott Aaronson showed that "Post-BQP" (BQP with postselection allowed) equals the complexity class PP, which contains NP and is equivalent to the counting class #P, so there is no surprise here.

4

No "air gap" between "CAN bus and Internet" equals vulnerable.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use equals in a sentence?

One other issue with this is that plenty of overly paranoid sellers demand that shipping address equals billing address.

What does equals mean?

The symbol =

What part of speech is equals?

equals is commonly used as noun.