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Definition equal to in British English

equal to phrase

phrase
1

having the ability and determination needed to do something difficult

Example

Patricia would be equal to the task of running a large department.

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2

as good as another thing or person

Example

They were facing soldiers whose skill was at least equal to their own.

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Definition equal to in British English