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co-equals

co·e·qual
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-ee-kwuh l]
    • /koʊˈi kwəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-ee-kwuh l]
    • /koʊˈi kwəl/

Definitions of co-equals word

  • adjective co-equals equal with another or each other in rank, ability, extent, etc.: The two top students were coequal. 1
  • noun co-equals a coequal person or thing. 1

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Origin of co-equals

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English. See co-, equal

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Parts of speech for Co-equals

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

co-equals popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for co-equals

noun co-equals

  • associate — If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
  • colleague — Your colleagues are the people you work with, especially in a professional job.
  • compeer — a person of equal rank, status, or ability; peer
  • contemporary — Contemporary things are modern and relate to the present time.
  • peer — a person of the same legal status: a jury of one's peers.

Antonyms for co-equals

noun co-equals

  • opposite — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
  • inferior — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
  • original — belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
  • difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
  • superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.

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