EQUAL

Equal

Equal is a brand of artificial sweetener containing aspartame, dextrose and maltodextrin. It is marketed as a tabletop sweetener by Merisant, a global corporation which also used to own the well-known NutraSweet brand when it was a subsidiary of Monsanto and which has headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, Switzerland, Mexico, and Australia. In French Canada, Equal is known as "Égal".

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equal

Noun

  1. A person or thing of equal status to others.
    We're all equals here.
    This beer has no equal.
  2. State of being equal; equality.

Verb

  1. To be equal to, to have the same value as; to correspond to.
    Two plus two equals four.
  2. To be equivalent to; to match
  3. To have as its consequence.
    Losing this deal equals losing your job.
    Might does not equal right.

Adjective

  1. The same in all respects.
    Equal conditions should produce equal results.
  2. Exactly identical, having the same value.
    All right angles are equal.
  3. Fair, impartial.
  4. Adequate; sufficiently capable or qualified.
    This test is pretty tough, but I think I'm equal to it.
  5. Not variable; equable; uniform; even.
    an equal movement
  6. Intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female; not mixed.


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