equating Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun the act of regarding as equal
   equation.
   
2. verb consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
   liken; compare; equate.
   
   • We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans
   • You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed
3. verb be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
   equate; correspond.
   
4. verb make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
   equalize; equate; equal; match; equalise.
   
   • let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
   • The company matched the discount policy of its competitors

WordNet