Name the three composers who are considered masters of the classical era. T/F Composers in the classical period continued to use terraced dynamics in their compositions. T/F The basso continuo was gradually abandoned during the classical period. T/F Classical composers stressed balance and clarity of structure.
equate (third-person singular simple present equates, present participle equating, simple past and past participle equated) 1  To consider equal, to state as being equivalent. ( 2 mathematics) To set as equal.
Princeton's WordNet(4.33 / 3 votes)Rate this definition: 1  compare, liken, equate(verb) consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous. We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans; You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed. 2  equate, correspond(verb) be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics.