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equative
[ ek-wuh-tiv ]
adjective
- belonging to or noting a degree of comparison of adjectives or adverbs that indicates an equality of the quality, quantity, etc., expressed by the adjective or adverb.
- noting a use of the verb be that equates one term with another in a sentence.
- noting or pertaining to a case indicating likeness or identity.
noun
- the equative degree of comparison.
- the equative case, or a form in this case.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±ð±çu²¹Â·³Ù¾±±¹±ð·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of equative1
First recorded in 1910–15; equat(e) ( def ) + -ive ( def )
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