An equal, a peer; one's counterpart or fellow. Cf. like, n.1 3.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > [noun] > equal, counterpart, or equivalent (61) ylikeeOE An equal, a peer; one's counterpart or fellow. Cf. like, n.1 3. likea1200 A person's equal or peer; a person or thing which corresponds to, resembles, or is the counterpart of… In negative, interrogative, or conditional… make?c1225 An (or one's) equal, peer, or match; (one's) like. Now Scottish and English regional (northern). fellow?a1425 The complementary individual of a pair; a counterpart; a mate. Something that makes a pair with another specified thing; a counterpart. Now rare. proportion?a1425 In extended use: a relation between things in regard to nature, type, etc., rather than size or quantity; comparison; analogy, correspondence… countervailc1430 That which countervails; an equivalent. matcha1450 A person who or thing which equals another (in some quality or capacity). meetc1450 An equal. Cf. meet, adj. 3a. pareil?c1450 An equal, a match. Also: a mate, a fellow, a companion. Cf. nonpareil, n. 1a. resemblant1484 An imitation; a copy; an equivalent; (in plural) things that resemble each other. equivalent1502 Something equal in value or worth; said esp. of things given by way of exchange or compensation; also, something tantamount or virtually identical. countermatch1587 A thing matched against another; a parallel; an antithetical clause. Obsolete. second1599 One next to another (considered as the first in a series) in rank, quality, etc. Also, †a second instance, a match to something. parallel1600 A person who or thing which corresponds to another in such a way; that which is equivalent in essential features, function, role, etc.; something… equipollent1611 Something that has equal power, weight, effect, importance, or significance; an equivalent. balancea1616 A weight put into one scale to equal the preponderating weight in the other, and produce equilibrium; a counterpoise. Hence figurative a thing of… tantamount1637 That which amounts to as much, or comes to the same thing; something equivalent (to); an equivalent. analogy1646 A thing which (or occasionally person who) corresponds to or resembles another; a parallel, an equivalent, an analogue. analogate1652 A thing which is treated or regarded as analogous to another, esp. either of two things to which a term is applied in distinct but analogous… form-fellow1659 equivalency1698 An equivalent, a substitute. Obsolete. par1711 A match, something that is equal or a match to another thing. Obsolete. homologizer1716 one who homologizes. peel1722 A match, an equal. Cf. peel, v.3, peels, adj. analogon1797 = analogue, n. (in various senses); esp. a thing which is comparable with, resembles, or is equivalent to another. quits1806 An equivalent, a recompense. Obsolete. rare. correlate1821 Something corresponding or analogous; an analogue. rare. analogue1837 A thing which (or occasionally person who) is analogous to another; a parallel, an equivalent. representant1847 A thing which takes the place or assumes the function of another; spec. (a) a specific, and esp. typical, example of a broader group, class, or… homologue1848 That which is homologous; a homologous organ, etc.: see homologous, adj. countertype1855 A parallel type in another sphere; a parallel. homologon1871 A thing corresponding to another; a homologue. correlative1875 Something corresponding or analogous; an analogue. vis-à-vis1900 A counterpart, an opposite number. counterpart1903 A person or thing not exactly similar to another, but serving as its equivalent in a different context. Subcategories:— equivalents (1) — person (13) — match, companion, or piece (2) — state or estate (1) — a fair equivalent (1) — the equivalent of a specific sum (2) — specific types of (6) |
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