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Definition of equaling : of Equal

Synonyms:

equalizing, balancing, meeting, matching

corresponding, paralleling

Usage examples:

• The Upper Willamette, within the limits of a few hours' trip, offers beauties equaling the Rhine, whilst thirty- six hours gives the Lower Columbia, beside which the Rhine and Hudson sink into insignificance. - "Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist", E. L. Lomax.
• His wealth, while not equaling that of the mighty financiers of the epoch, increased with a rapidity almost magical to a cipher high enough to permit him, from 1879, to indulge in the luxurious life which can not be led by any one with an income short of five hundred thousand francs. - "Cosmopolis, Complete", Paul Bourget Last Updated: March 3, 2009.
• The most improved form and method of using this class of tool, however, is as follows:- If a keyway is to be cut out of solid metal, holes are drilled as closely together as the length of the keyway will admit, their diameter nearly equaling the required width of keyway, after these holes are drilled through the metal remaining between them. - "Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II", Joshua Rose.