equating
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equating
- present participle and gerund of equate
Noun[edit]
equating (plural equatings)
- The act by which things are equated; the evaluation of things as equivalent.
- 2015, Philip R. Hardie, The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature:
- But, overall, Donne's poetry represents an epistemic break with the love clichés so overused by an earlier era; and the poet was often moved to use Platonic equatings of love, beauty, and goodness to breathe new life into old Petrarchisms.