equating

English

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Verb

equating

  1. present participle and gerund of equate

Noun

equating (plural equatings)

  1. The act by which things are equated; the evaluation of things as equivalent.
    • 2015, Philip R. Hardie, The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature:
      But, overall, Donne's poetry represents an epistemic break with the love clichés so overused by an earlier era; and the poet was often moved to use Platonic equatings of love, beauty, and goodness to breathe new life into old Petrarchisms.
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