directly equate

Frequency: 6.03.1 per million words

To state a direct, one-to-one correspondence without intermediate factors.

equateADVERB + equate

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directly

Examples (10)

  • The constellations in the night sky cannot be directly equated with the heroes of Greek mythology.
  • We should not directly equate wealth with happiness or success.
  • It's wrong to directly equate academic performance with intelligence.
  • You cannot directly equate modern practices with ancient traditions.
  • The research findings don't allow us to directly equate these two phenomena.
  • Critics argue that we shouldn't directly equate popularity with quality.
  • The study fails to directly equate social media usage with depression.
  • One must be careful not to directly equate correlation with causation.
  • The professor warned against trying to directly equate theoretical models with reality.
  • It would be simplistic to directly equate technological advancement with social progress.