be equated
[bi ˈiːkweɪtɪd]
verb
ser equiparado, ser igualado, ser equiparado a
1. to be considered or treated as equal or equivalent to something else
Success should not be equated with money alone.
O sucesso não deve ser equiparado apenas ao dinheiro.
2. to be mathematically set equal to another value or expression
In this equation, X is equated to 5.
Nesta equação, X é igualado a 5.
3. to establish or assume an equivalence between two things
Intelligence is often equated with academic performance.
A inteligência é frequentemente equiparada ao desempenho acadêmico.
In both Brazilian and American academic and professional contexts, 'be equated' is commonly used to discuss how certain concepts, achievements, or identities are compared or associated with others. This phrase is particularly prevalent in discussions about education, social values, and scientific analysis.
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