EQUAL'ITY, n. L. oequalitas. An agreement of things in dimensions, quantity or quality likeness similarity in regard to two things compared. We speak of the equality of two or more tracts of land, of two bodies in length, breadth or thickness, of virtues or vices.
1. The same degree of dignity or claims as the equality of men in the scale of being the equality of nobles of the same rank an equality of rights.
2. Evenness uniformity sameness in state or continued course as an equality of temper or constitution.
3. Evenness plainness uniformity as an equality of surface.
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