1. (n.) The condition or quality of being equal; agreement in quantity or degree as compared; likeness in bulk, value, rank, properties, etc.; as, the equality of two bodies in length or thickness; an equality of rights.

2. (n.) Sameness in state or continued course; evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of temper or constitution.

3. (n.) Evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of surface.

4. (n.) Exact agreement between two expressions or magnitudes with respect to quantity; -- denoted by the symbol =; thus, a = x signifies that a contains the same number and kind of units of measure that x does.

agreement analogy balance bilateral symmetry coequality coincidence comparability comparison conformity congruence congruity consistency correspondence dynamic symmetry egalitarianism equilibrium equivalence equivalency eurythmics eurythmy evenness fairness finish harmony homogeneity homoousia identity impartiality indistinguishability justice keeping likeness multilateral symmetry no difference oneness par parallelism parity polarity proportion proportionality regularity resemblance sameness self-identity selfhood selfness selfsameness shapeliness similarity similitude symmetricalness symmetry synonymity synonymousness synonymy trilateral symmetry uniformity unity