can equate
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Expresses the possibility, ability, or permissibility of equating two things.
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- Money cannot be equated with happiness.
- You cannot equate success solely with financial wealth.
- We cannot equate knowledge with wisdom; they are two different things.
- How can you equate a minor mistake with a deliberate act of sabotage?
- A high score on a standardized test cannot always be equated with true understanding.
- In this specific context, one can equate the increase in sales directly with the new marketing campaign.
- For the purposes of this study, the two variables can be equated for initial analysis.
- Popularity cannot simply be equated with quality, especially in art.
- I don't think you can equate the experience of reading a book with watching its movie adaptation.
- Is it fair to say we can equate freedom with the absence of rules?