equiparate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To perform equiparation; to transfer attributes from one object or concept to another.
  2. To compare.

Word forms

equiparate equiparates equiparating equiparated

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin aequiparātus, past participle of aequiparō (“put on a level with, compare”), from aequus (“equal”) + parō (“place”).

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