Bible Dictionaries
Equate

Webster's Dictionary

(v. t.) To make equal; to reduce to an average; to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison; to reduce to mean time or motion; as, to equate payments; to equate lines of railroad for grades or curves; equated distances.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Equate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/equate.html. 1828.