ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EQUAL
From Latin aequālis, from aequus level, of obscure origin.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EQUAL
PRESENT
Present
I equal
you equal
he/she/it equals
we equal
you equal
they equal
Present continuous
I am equalling
you are equalling
he/she/it is equalling
we are equalling
you are equalling
they are equalling
Present perfect
I have equalled
you have equalled
he/she/it has equalled
we have equalled
you have equalled
they have equalled
Present perfect continuous
I have been equalling
you have been equalling
he/she/it has been equalling
we have been equalling
you have been equalling
they have been equalling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I equalled
you equalled
he/she/it equalled
we equalled
you equalled
they equalled
Past continuous
I was equalling
you were equalling
he/she/it was equalling
we were equalling
you were equalling
they were equalling
Past perfect
I had equalled
you had equalled
he/she/it had equalled
we had equalled
you had equalled
they had equalled
Past perfect continuous
I had been equalling
you had been equalling
he/she/it had been equalling
we had been equalling
you had been equalling
they had been equalling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will equal
you will equal
he/she/it will equal
we will equal
you will equal
they will equal
Future continuous
I will be equalling
you will be equalling
he/she/it will be equalling
we will be equalling
you will be equalling
they will be equalling
Future perfect
I will have equalled
you will have equalled
he/she/it will have equalled
we will have equalled
you will have equalled
they will have equalled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been equalling
you will have been equalling
he/she/it will have been equalling
we will have been equalling
you will have been equalling
they will have been equalling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would equal
you would equal
he/she/it would equal
we would equal
you would equal
they would equal
Conditional continuous
I would be equalling
you would be equalling
he/she/it would be equalling
we would be equalling
you would be equalling
they would be equalling
Conditional perfect
I would have equal
you would have equal
he/she/it would have equal
we would have equal
you would have equal
they would have equal
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been equalling
you would have been equalling
he/she/it would have been equalling
we would have been equalling
you would have been equalling
they would have been equalling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you equal
we let´s equal
you equal
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
equalling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «EQUAL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
equal.
The day may be approaching when the whole world will recognize woman as the equal of man.
In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.
Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an equal right to justice - that is the essence. And if it's not the essence, then we've been sold a pack of lies. The essence is everyone deserves a shot - the content of character, not the color of skin.
Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; and the other, the conviction that such equal opportunity will most advance civilization.
On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.
If you treat with courtesy your equal, who is privileged to resent an impertinence, how much more cautious should you be to your dependents, from whom you demand a respectful demeanor.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.
It is not enough to render things equal to the will, that they are equal or alike in themselves.
Sound is your friend because sound is much cheaper than picture, but it has equal effect on the audience - in some ways, perhaps more effect because it does it in a very indirect way.
That strange feeling we had in the war. Have you found anything in your lives since to equal it in strength? A sort of splendid carelessness it was, holding us together.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EQUAL»
Discover the use of
equal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
equal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fair Isn't Always
Equal: Assessing & Grading in the ...
The book covers high-level concepts, ranging from “rationale for differentiating assessment and grading” to “understanding mastery” as well as the nitty-gritty details of grading and assessment, such as: whether to incorporate ...
2
A Practical Guide to
Equal Opportunities
Written by an experienced lecturer and practitioner, this book is the first and only book on this subject written specifically for child-care students.
3
Inventing
Equal Opportunity
The author demonstrates how corporate personnel experts, not Congress or the courts, determined what equal opportunity meant in practice, designing changes in how employers hire, promote, and fire workers, and ultimately defining what ...
4
No Longer Separate, Not Yet
Equal: Race and Class in Elite ...
The book's analysis is based on data provided by the National Survey of College Experience, collected from more than nine thousand students who applied to one of ten selective colleges between the early 1980s and late 1990s.
Thomas J. Espenshade, Alexandria Walton Radford, 2009
5
Equal Employment Opportunity: Labor Market Discrimination ...
This collection of writings is the only broad, interdisciplinary introduction to the struggle for EEO and its consequences.
The core of this book is a novel theory of distributive justice premised on the fundamental moral equality of persons.
7
Do Bicycles
Equal Development in Mozambique?
Challenges some key assumptions of both the donors and the government about how development can be achieved in Mozambique.
Joseph Hanlon, Teresa Smart, 2010
8
Equal Time: Television and the Civil Rights Movement
Equal Time: Television and the Civil Rights Movement explores the crucial role of network television in reconfiguring new attitudes in race relations during the civil rights movement.
9
Playing With the Boys: Why Separate is Not
Equal in Sports
In this forcefully argued book, Eileen McDonagh and Laura Pappano show in vivid detail how women have been unfairly excluded from participating in sports on an equal footing with men.
Eileen L. McDonagh, Laura Pappano, 2008
10
The
Equal Opportunities Handbook: How to Recognise ...
The Equal Opportunities Handbook is a guide to indentifying and eradicating workplace discrimination through training and guidance. The revised edition of this popular text has been updated to reflect changes in legislation and policy.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EQUAL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
equal is used in the context of the following news items.
Sainsbury's faces equal pay battle with female shop floor workers
Both cases hinge on determining whether supermarket shopfloor jobs, which are mainly held by female workers, are of equal value to ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Won't play nationals until we get equal prize money: Pallikal
I feel we deserve equal pay like most of the tournaments which are becoming equal prize money on the PSA professional circuit," Pallikal, the ... «India Today, Jul 15»
Technology gave us a myriad of almost-equal choices. So how are …
Do you still believe in the myth that there is perfect combination of subscriptions and discounts to live your best life at the lowest price? «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Women Get Equal Pay, But Not Equal Billing, At Wimbledon
LONDON — It wasn't until 2007 that Wimbledon became the last of the four tennis Grand Slams to award equal prize money to women and ... «FiveThirtyEight, Jul 15»
Women's Soccer Doesn't Deserve Equal Pay
They're not equal—and that's why they shouldn't get paid the same. Women can't compete with men. They're not equal—and that's why they ... «The Federalist, Jul 15»
Small Brain Lesions Equal Big Stroke, Big Mortality Risk
Very small (<3 mm) brain lesions, which are often dismissed as benign, more than triple the risk for stroke and stroke-related death in ... «Medscape, Jul 15»
Privacy, not Equal Protection
The right to equal protection, as I emphasized in an earlier case, “is, at its core, the right not to be treated by government less well than another ... «Commonweal, Jul 15»
Aussie dollar almost equal to Singdollar
The tumbling Australian dollar is now a hair's breadth from parity with the Singapore dollar, which is good news for travellers Down Under and ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
Whether it's grunting or scheduling, women at Wimbledon want …
... the Australian and French Opens in 2015 show that the other Grand Slams are scheduling women at an equal rate with the men, if not more. «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
Alberta farmworkers still being denied equal rights
A recent battle in Alberta to secure equal rights for LGBTQ Albertans was won and rightly so. But another battle, one not so sexy and not so high ... «Medicine Hat News, Jul 15»
