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United States federal law
The Equal Access Act is a United States federal law passed as Title VIII of the Education for Economic Security Act in 1984 to compel federally funded
Equal_Access_Act
Public school
other noncurricular clubs, it was prohibited under the Equal Access Act from denying equal access to any after-school club based on the content of its speech
Westside_High_School_(Omaha)
Student groups supporting LGBTQ youth
for Utah found that denying access to a school-based gay–straight alliance was a violation of the Federal Equal Access Act giving students the right to
Gay–straight_alliance
US legislation
The Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act was passed to prevent State and Federal agencies from reducing their support for the Boy Scouts of America (and
Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act
Boy_Scouts_of_America_Equal_Access_Act
In the United States of America, the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), first passed in 1980, authorizes the payment of attorney's fees to a prevailing
Equal_Access_to_Justice_Act
US bill to extend health insurance
the Equal Access to COBRA Act (S. 3182) was a bill which would have amended the Internal Revenue Code, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
Equal_Access_to_COBRA_Act
2025 Texas law
on the basis of the First Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, and the Equal Access Act. Proponents and supporters of the bill dubbed S.B. 12 the "Parental
Texas_Senate_Bill_12
Identification card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Starting on Jan. 1, 2020, the Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act allows Purple Heart recipients, former prisoners of war and veterans
Veteran Health Identification Card
Veteran_Health_Identification_Card
2011 Tennessee law
The Equal Access to Intrastate Commerce Act is a 2011 Tennessee act that amends the Tennessee Human Rights Act to define the term "sex" to mean an individual
Equal Access to Intrastate Commerce Act
Equal_Access_to_Intrastate_Commerce_Act
1984 United States education law
had stalled for almost 16 months due to controversy regarding the Equal Access Act. Upon returning to the House for approval of the new version, Speaker
Education for Economic Security Act
Education_for_Economic_Security_Act
1990 United States Supreme Court case
8–1 decision, the Court held that denying equal access to the religious club violated the Equal Access Act, and that treating a religious club equally
Westside Community Board of Education v. Mergens
Westside_Community_Board_of_Education_v._Mergens
the governmental resources access controversy. In 2001, the U.S. Congress passed the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act, which was included as part
Scouting America membership controversies
Scouting_America_membership_controversies
United States anti-discrimination law
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) is a United States law (codified at 15 U.S.C. § 1691 et seq.), enacted October 28, 1974, that makes it unlawful
Equal_Credit_Opportunity_Act
U.S. federal government department
Act (Pub. L. No. 96-88) 1984: Equal Access Act 1990: The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act)
United States Department of Education
United_States_Department_of_Education
Topics referred to by the same term
Access to Justice Act may refer to Access to Justice Act 1999, an Act of the Parliament of the UK Equal Access to Justice Act, US federal judiciary legislation
Access_to_Justice_Act
American military rest and relaxation facilities
Travel Orders. Those newly authorised under the Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018 (only available at Shades of Green and Hale Koa) The five resorts
Armed Forces Recreation Centers
Armed_Forces_Recreation_Centers
USA law granting equal access to education for children with disabilities
This act required all public schools accepting federal funds to provide equal access to education. Public schools were required to evaluate children with
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
Education_for_All_Handicapped_Children_Act
1984 joke by Ronald Reagan
live address began with the president announcing his signature on the Equal Access Act: "My fellow Americans: I'm pleased to tell you that today I signed
We begin bombing in five minutes
We_begin_bombing_in_five_minutes
Hotel at Walt Disney World
access regulations to include Purple Heart recipients, former POWs, and disabled veterans and their caregivers as part of the Disabled Veterans Equal
Shades_of_Green_(resort)
Public school in East Setauket, New York, United States
number of 20 or more, the purported minimum required by the school. The Equal Access Act of 1984, which is cited as a major point in the club's renewal, does
Ward_Melville_High_School
Neighborhood of Corpus Christi
refusal was found to contradict the First Amendment, as well as the Equal Access Act. In Spring 2011, a petition was circulated to allow the formation of
Flour Bluff, Corpus Christi, Texas
Flour_Bluff,_Corpus_Christi,_Texas
American military retail exchange service
Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018, included in the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019. The Department
Army & Air Force Exchange Service
Army_&_Air_Force_Exchange_Service
Public school in Orange, California
claiming that their rights under the First Amendment and the 1984 Equal Access Act had been violated. In the first ruling of its kind, Judge David O.
El_Modena_High_School
U.S. Department of Education office
Disabilities Act (in 28 CFR 35), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (in 34 C.F.R. 104, 105), the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act (in 34 C
Office_for_Civil_Rights
US Government agency
Americans have equal access to the housing of their choice, as described in the Fair Housing Act of 1968. The mission of the FHEO is to create equal housing
Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
Office_of_Fair_Housing_and_Equal_Opportunity
The Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act (H.R. 2919) is a bill that would require the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) to prepare
Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act
Open_Book_on_Equal_Access_to_Justice_Act
Concept of labour rights
Equal pay for equal work is the concept of labour rights that individuals in the same workplace be given equal pay. It is most commonly used in the context
Equal_pay_for_equal_work
Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004 (c. 15) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom aimed at helping carers achieve fair access to training
Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004
Carers_(Equal_Opportunities)_Act_2004
Civil rights law of the United States
The Equal Educational Opportunities Act (EEOA) of 1974 is a federal law of the United States of America. It prohibits discrimination against faculty,
Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974
Equal_Educational_Opportunities_Act_of_1974
teachers and provide resources to their institutions. The 1984 Federal Equal Access Act prohibits schools receiving federal funding from discriminating between
LGBTQ people in the United States
LGBTQ_people_in_the_United_States
School district in California, U.S.
claiming that their rights under the First Amendment and the 1984 Equal Access Act had been violated. In the first-ever ruling of its kind, Judge David
Orange Unified School District
Orange_Unified_School_District
Annual Christian youth prayer meeting
to the previous move away from school prayer toward the Equal Access Act allowing equal access for extracurricular student-led clubs, and toward "a more
See_You_at_the_Pole
(HRC) warned the district that they could be in violation of the 1984 Equal Access Act, the federal law that requires schools to allow Gay-Straight Alliance
LGBTQ_rights_in_Mississippi
Public school in the United States
refusal was found to contradict the First Amendment, as well as the Equal Access Act. In Spring 2011, a petition was circulated to allow the formation of
Flour_Bluff_High_School
2010 United States District Court case
the eviction because of the Support Our Scouts Act of 2005 and the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. Around May 31, 2007, the Philadelphia City Council
Cradle of Liberty Council v. City of Philadelphia
Cradle_of_Liberty_Council_v._City_of_Philadelphia
Ability of all people to have equal opportunity in education
Universal access to education is the ability of all people to have equal opportunity in education, regardless of their social class, race, gender, sexuality
Universal_access_to_education
U.S. radio and television law
The equal-time rule (47 U.S. Code § 315 - Candidates for public office) specifies that American radio and television broadcast stations must provide equivalent
Equal-time_rule
Discredited US legal doctrine used for racial segregation
details left to the state legislatures. The 1890 Act implicitly accepted the legal concept of "separate but equal" for the 17 states that had institutionalized
Separate_but_equal
American judge (born 1944)
club organized by students to meet on campus. Carter held that the Equal Access Act requires a public high school, which accepts federal funding and establishes
David_O._Carter
Act (Pub. L. No. 96-88) 1984: Equal Access Act 1990: The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act)
United_States_enterprise_law
M. (November 1992). "Jim Crow in Alaska: The Passage of the Alaska Equal Rights Act". Western Historical Quarterly. 23 (4): 429–449. doi:10.2307/970301
Timeline of voting rights in the United States
Timeline_of_voting_rights_in_the_United_States
regulations for farmers that were created with the 2018 Farm Bill. Veterans Equal Access Act was introduced by Senators Earl Blumenauer (D) and Brian Mast (R) in
List of 2023 United States cannabis reform proposals
List_of_2023_United_States_cannabis_reform_proposals
The school did not permit them to do so. In order to not violate the Equal Access Act (EAA), the school banned all non-curricular student groups. This issue
LGBTQ_rights_in_Utah
Amendment to United States federal law
to enable employees to have equal benefits and privileges Some users may need certain software in order to be able to access certain information. People
Section 508 Amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Section_508_Amendment_to_the_Rehabilitation_Act_of_1973
1990 U.S. civil rights law
States United States Access Board Wheelchair ramp Attributed to multiple sources: "Civil Rights Act of 1964 – CRA – Title VII – Equal Employment Opportunities –
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Americans_with_Disabilities_Act_of_1990
Landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
Rights Act of 1964. The act was arguably of equal importance, and "draws substantially from the structure of that landmark legislation [Civil Rights Act of
Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
American politician
Smathers undertook an investigation into allegations of violations of the Equal Access Act related to the attempt by a student to form a Secular Student Alliance
Patrick_Smathers
American nonprofit organization
an annual leadership conference.[citation needed] Religion portal Equal Access Act List of secularist organizations Ryan J. Bell "About Us – Secular Student
Secular_Student_Alliance
these ordinances do not apply to private employers. The Equal Access to Interstate Commerce Act blocks this from being enforced. This "local preemption"
LGBTQ_rights_in_Tennessee
Proposed amendment to the United States Constitution
proposed amendment failed to be adopted, it led to the passing of the Equal Access Act. Rick Perry, governor of Texas and Republican a former candidate for
School_Prayer_Amendment
1997 Supreme Court of California case
is a business establishment within the meaning of the Unruh Civil Rights Act (Civ. Code, § 51) or has the right to exclude girls from membership. Katrina
Yeaw_v._Boy_Scouts_of_America
US legal case
unlawful discrimination under California's Unruh Civil Rights Act, which required "Full and equal accommodations, advantages, facilities, privileges or services
Curran v. Mount Diablo Council of the Boy Scouts of America
Curran_v._Mount_Diablo_Council_of_the_Boy_Scouts_of_America
Selective restriction of access
denied access to an object (for example, a place or a resource). The act of accessing may mean consuming, entering, or using. It is often used interchangeably
Access_control
British anti-discrimination law
primarily, of the Equal Pay Act 1970, the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, the Race Relations Act 1976, the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and three major
Equality_Act_2010
1983–1985 U.S. Congress
Commercialization Act of 1984, Pub. L. 98–365 July 17, 1984: National Minimum Drinking Age Act, Pub. L. 98–363 August 11, 1984: Equal Access Act September 24
98th_United_States_Congress
2025 legislation in the United States
under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act, so many illegal immigrants access state-funded health programs instead. According to a CBO
One_Big_Beautiful_Bill_Act
American nonprofit
system of the Electoral College, to expanding vote-by-mail access to young voters. In 2025, Equal Citizens intervened in Dinner Table Action v. Schneider
Equal_Citizens
LGBT rights organization
he would file a lawsuit in federal court for violating the federal Equal Access Act which requires schools to treat Gay-Straight Alliances as they would
Kentucky_Equality_Federation
Nonprofit organization in the United States
participating in the schools in what appeared to be violation of the Equal Access Act. The school board has responded with an effort to ensure that all groups
Atheists_of_Florida
2005 act of United States Congress
forum and that is a recipient of assistance under this title shall deny equal access or a fair opportunity to meet to, or discriminate against, any youth
Support_Our_Scouts_Act
1965 US law
educational programs, and parental involvement promotion. The act emphasizes equal access to education, aiming to shorten the achievement gaps between
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Elementary_and_Secondary_Education_Act
Reinvestment and Expungement Act (MORE), the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) and the States Reform Act (SRA), and the more modest
List of 2022 United States cannabis reform proposals
List_of_2022_United_States_cannabis_reform_proposals
protecting the Constitutional rights of students, ensuring students have equal access to education, and governing the presence of religion in schools. Another
Education policy of the United States
Education_policy_of_the_United_States
should apply to secondary and primary schools as well, passing the Equal Access Act, which prevents public schools from discriminating against students
Freedom of religion in the United States
Freedom_of_religion_in_the_United_States
US federal legislation that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
"retrogressive" change because it causes equal discrimination, not more. Relying on the Senate report for the Act, the court reasoned that the retrogression
Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
US agency fighting workplace discrimination
States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a United States federal government agency that was established via the Civil Rights Act of 1964
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
United_States_Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
classification of sex, and improved access to peer support. Since 1 August 2017, South Australia's Equal Opportunity Act 1984 has included anti-discrimination
LGBTQ rights in South Australia
LGBTQ_rights_in_South_Australia
impact statement – Environmental law – Ephebophilia – Equal Access Act – Equal opportunity – Equal Protection Clause – Equitable distribution – Equitable
Index_of_law_articles
Supreme Court access would only serve to burden the nation's highest court. Rep. Davis first introduced the Equal Justice for Our Military Act on March 17
Equal Justice for United States Military Personnel legislation
Equal_Justice_for_United_States_Military_Personnel_legislation
1981 United States Supreme Court case
what it "must do", he stated. In 1984, Congress passed a law, the Equal Access Act, which extended the effect of the Court's opinion in Widmar to all
Widmar_v._Vincent
US federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in education
to weaken it, and it was later renamed the Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act following Mink's death in 2002. When Title IX was passed in
Title_IX
The Tennessee Legislature gives final passage to the "Equal Access to Intrastate Commerce Act". The bill would repeal an ordinance passed earlier this
2011_in_LGBTQ_rights
Human rights institution of the Australian Government
the commission. The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986 established a new Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) to replace
Australian Human Rights Commission
Australian_Human_Rights_Commission
2024 European Union regulation
It argued that the Act does not ban the reckless use and export of what it calls "draconian AI technologies", fails to ensure equal protection for migrants
Artificial_Intelligence_Act
American law
public access to these records. Specifically, the PRA allows for public access to presidential records through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) beginning
Presidential_Records_Act
Discrimination Act 2005 Equal Pay Act 1970 Equality Act 2006 Equality Act 2010 Race Relations Act 1965 Race Relations Act 1968 and Race Relations Act 1976 amended
List of anti-discrimination acts
List_of_anti-discrimination_acts
Accessibility of World Wide Web
sites are correctly designed, developed and edited, more users have equal access to information and functionality. For example, when a site is coded with
Web_accessibility
United Kingdom legislation transferring India from company to imperial rule
1858, issued under the authority of the act, promised non-interference in Indian religious practices, equal opportunity in public service regardless
Government_of_India_Act_1858
Aspect of social equality
Equal opportunity is a state of fairness in which individuals are treated similarly, unhampered by artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences, except
Equal_opportunity
U.S. Court of Appeals case
practicing unlawful religious discrimination under Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. A panel of U.S. District Court judges, Diane Pamela Wood, John Louis
Welsh v. Boy Scouts of America
Welsh_v._Boy_Scouts_of_America
Canadian freedom of information act
The Access to Information Act (R.S., 1985, c. A-1) (French: Loi sur l'accès à l'information) or Information Act is a Canadian Act providing the right
Access_to_Information_Act
Indian educator and activist (1933–2022)
due to the Travancore Christian Succession Act of 1916. She sued her brother after her father's death for equal inheritance. In the case Mary Roy Etc v State
Mary_Roy
US legal case
considered "business establishments" as used in the state's Unruh Civil Rights Act and could not be subject to its provisions. Its companion case was Curran
Randall v. Orange County Council
Randall_v._Orange_County_Council
same-sex unions in Nigeria Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Act 2013 The Initiative For Equal Rights, an LGBTQ advocacy group in Nigeria The bill would
LGBTQ_rights_in_Nigeria
1959 California civil rights law
Unruh Civil Rights Act is codified as Civil Code section 51. "All persons within the jurisdiction of this state are free and equal, and no matter what
Unruh_Civil_Rights_Act
Voting Act (UOCAVA) is a United States federal law dealing with elections and voting rights for United States citizens residing overseas. The act requires
Voting_in_Guam
reforming the WA Equal Opportunity Act – until after the March 2025 state election. Western Australia passed the state Equal Opportunity Act in 1984. This
LGBTQ rights in Western Australia
LGBTQ_rights_in_Western_Australia
Australian-wide campaign to legalize homosexual marriage
Australia: Marriage Act 1961 Same-Sex Unions in the Conflict of Laws. Accessed 27 January 2010. Archived 15 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Equal love: same-sex
Equal_Love
Australian businesswoman (born 1984)
legal challenge known as Tickle vs Giggle when a transgender woman had her access to the app revoked. During this incident, Grover self-identified as a trans-exclusionary
Sall_Grover
Individual connection to the Internet
of subscriptions was roughly equal at 130 million each. In 2010, in the OECD countries, over 90% of the Internet access subscriptions used broadband,
Internet_access
Citizenship Act of 1776 )Danish Indfødsretsforordningen af 1776 or simply Indfødsretten af 1776) was an act promulgated by Christian VII under which access to
Danish Citizenship Act of 1776
Danish_Citizenship_Act_of_1776
2025 UK Supreme Court case
interpretation of the terms man and woman in the Equality Act 2010 and the application of the Gender Recognition Act 2004. The case was brought by For Women Scotland
For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers
For_Women_Scotland_Ltd_v_The_Scottish_Ministers
United States law
and did not violate any person's Due Process, Equal Protection or other Civil Rights." The Anti-Riot Act of Title I had been rarely used; it notably had
Civil_Rights_Act_of_1968
Proposed United States federal legislation
High Skilled Immigrants Act or 'Equal Access to Green cards for Legal Employment Act or Immigration Visa Efficiency and Security Act are proposed United States
Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act
Fairness_for_High_Skilled_Immigrants_Act
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights and civil and political liberties
Rights Act of 1866 guaranteed citizenship without regard to race, color, or prior enslavement. The bill also guaranteed equal benefits and access to the
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Unit of area
the area of one chain by one furlong (66 by 660 feet), which is exactly equal to 10 square chains, 1⁄640 of a square mile, 4,840 square yards, or 43,560
Acre
Laws enforcing racial segregation in the U.S.
27. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the most powerful affirmation of equal rights ever made by Congress. It guaranteed access to public accommodations
Jim_Crow_laws
of Man. By the Civil Partnership Act 2011 (c. 2), same-sex couples in the Isle of Man have been granted equal access to full joint or stepchild adoption
LGBTQ rights in the Isle of Man
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Isle_of_Man
California statute
The Act for the Government and Protection of Indians (Chapter 133, Cal. Stats., April 22, 1850), nicknamed the Indian Indenture Act was enacted by the
Act for the Government and Protection of Indians
Act_for_the_Government_and_Protection_of_Indians
Legal frameworks for the right to know
policy development and decision making. In recent years the term "Access to Information Act" has also been used.[by whom?][vague] Freedom of Information laws
Freedom of information laws by country
Freedom_of_information_laws_by_country
EQUAL ACCESS-ACT
EQUAL ACCESS-ACT
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Equal
Boy/Male
Muslim
Equal, Same
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Equal
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Equal
Girl/Female
Tamil
Equal
Boy/Male
Tamil
Equal
Girl/Female
Muslim
Equal, Rival
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian
Equal
Girl/Female
Muslim
Rival, Equal
Boy/Male
Hindu
Equal
Girl/Female
Indian
Equal, Rival
Boy/Male
Biblical
Plainness, equal.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Equal
Boy/Male
Hindi
Equal.
Boy/Male
Indian
Equal, Same
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Rival; Equal
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Equal
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Equal Strength
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Equal; Rival; Equal to Another Person
Boy/Male
Biblical
Plainness, equal.
EQUAL ACCESS-ACT
EQUAL ACCESS-ACT
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
The Diety who Looks After the Direction Eashanya or East
Girl/Female
Muslim
Elixir, Water of life
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu, Traditional
Victorious; Lord Krishna
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Yarbrough.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim
Guarded; Preserved; Safe
Girl/Female
Tamil
Princess
Male
Norse
Old Norse name ÃRI means "eagle."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Beautiful; Loveable; Beautiful Symbol; Lovable Act; Beautiful Body
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kaarthika | காரà¯à®¤à¯€à®•ா
Karthik
Girl/Female
Indian
One who walks at a gentle pace
EQUAL ACCESS-ACT
EQUAL ACCESS-ACT
EQUAL ACCESS-ACT
EQUAL ACCESS-ACT
EQUAL ACCESS-ACT
n.
State of being equal; equality.
v. t.
To make equal or equal to; to equalize; hence, to compare or regard as equals; to put on equality.
v. t.
To be or become equal to; to have the same quantity, the same value, the same degree or rank, or the like, with; to be commen/urate with.
adv.
From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded across.
v. t.
To make equal return to; to recompense fully.
a.
Not variable; equable; uniform; even; as, an equal movement.
n.
Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice; tone; as, a foreign accent; a French or a German accent.
v. t.
To pronounce with an accent or with accents.
n.
One not inferior or superior to another; one having the same or a similar age, rank, station, office, talents, strength, or other quality or condition; an equal quantity or number; as, "If equals be taken from equals the remainders are equal."
n.
The means, place, or way by which a thing may be approached; passage way; as, the access is by a neck of land.
n.
Access; admittance.
a.
Bearing a suitable relation; of just proportion; having competent power, abilities, or means; adequate; as, he is not equal to the task.
n.
A second access or approach; a return.
n.
Increase by something added; addition; as, an access of territory. [In this sense accession is more generally used.]
v. t.
To make a recess in; as, to recess a wall.
n.
A coming to, or near approach; admittance; admission; accessibility; as, to gain access to a prince.
n.
The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
v. t.
To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent.
a.
Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, degree, quantity, and intensity, and to any subject which admits of them; neither inferior nor superior, greater nor less, better nor worse; corresponding; alike; as, equal quantities of land, water, etc. ; houses of equal size; persons of equal stature or talents; commodities of equal value.
n.
A paroxysm; a fit of passion; an outburst; as, an access of fury.