equal to

1. Adequate or fit in ability or extent, as in I'm not sure I'm equal to the task. [Late 1600s] Also see feel up to; up to.

Example Sentences

Most of Scotland's councils pay the grant to people on universal credit who earn a salary from employment of less than £850 a month - roughly equal to 16 hours a week at minimum wage.

From BBC

The ministry noted that this amount was equal to about one-fifth of China’s annual urban water supply.

From Los Angeles Times

Most people are entitled to the tuition fee element, which is equal to the annual cost of their course.

From BBC

Additionally, it seeks monetary damages equal to the profits made from the trademark: “so that Defendants are fully disgorged of their ill-gotten gains.”

From Los Angeles Times

The first “Jurassic Park” grossed $978 million worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo, which is equal to $1.86 billion in today’s dollars.

From Los Angeles Times

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