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equality

/ɪˈkwɑːləti/
English Definition
n. being equal
中文释义
平等
Example Sentence

The principle of equality in mathematics ensures that both sides of an equation remain balanced.

数学中的平等原则确保方程的两边保持平衡。

Synonyms
parity equivalence uniformity
Antonyms
inequality disparity
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
equal(to be equal)+ity(noun).
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “equality”?

  1. A Feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune
  2. B Space between two points
  3. C Symbol, sign
  4. D Being equal
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D — Being equal. “equality” means being equal.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “being equal”?

  1. A sympathy
  2. B distance
  3. C equality
  4. D emblem
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C — equality. “equality” means being equal.

Common questions about “equality”

What does “equality” mean?

equality — being equal. In Chinese: 平等.

How do you pronounce “equality”?

equality is pronounced /ɪˈkwɑːləti/.

How is “equality” used in a sentence?

The principle of equality in mathematics ensures that both sides of an equation remain balanced. (数学中的平等原则确保方程的两边保持平衡。)

What are synonyms for “equality”?

parity, equivalence, uniformity — all close in meaning to equality (being equal).

What is the opposite of “equality”?

inequality, disparity — each the opposite of equality (being equal).

Is “equality” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. equality is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “equality”?

equal(to be equal)+ity(noun).

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