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1Equal temperament — is a musical temperament, or a system of tuning in which every pair of adjacent notes has an identical frequency ratio. In equal temperament tunings an interval mdash; usually the octave mdash; is divided into a series of equal steps (equal… …
2equal — 1. As a verb, equal has inflected forms equalled, equalling in BrE and equaled, equaling in AmE. 2. As an adjective, equal is followed by to (The square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides), whereas the… …
3equal protection — equal pro·tec·tion n: a guarantee under the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that a state must treat an individual or class of individuals the same as it treats other individuals or classes in like circumstances – called also equal… …
4Equal channel angular extrusion — (ECAE) is an extrusion process, developed in the early 1990s in the Soviet Union. The technique is able to refine the microstructure of metals and alloys, thereby improving their strength according to the Hall Petch relationship. ECAE is unique… …
5equal opportunity — equal oppor tunity noun count or uncount a situation in which people have the same opportunities in life as other people, without being treated in an unfair way because of their race, sex, religion, or age: The company will continue to provide… …
6equal — [adj1] alike according, balanced, break even, commensurate, comparable, coordinate, correspondent, corresponding, double, duplicate, egalitarian, equivalent, evenly matched, fifty fifty*, homologous, identic, identical, indistinguishable,… …
7equal opportunities employer — equal opportunities employers N COUNT An equal opportunities employer is an employer who gives people the same opportunities for employment, pay, and promotion, without discrimination against anyone. [BUSINESS] The police force is committed to… …
8without equal — index inestimable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
9without compare — Without any rival or equal ● compare * * * beyond/without/compare mainly literary phrase used for emphasizing the very good qualities of a person or thing Her beauty was beyond compare. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing how good …
10equal-opportunity — [ē′kwəl äp΄ər to͞o′nə tē, ē′kwəl äp΄ərtyo͞o′nə tē] adj. 1. treating all employees and applicants for employment equally, without discriminating in terms of race, sex, religion, etc. 2. random or impartial in action or effect; not selective: often …
