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The Equality Amendment is a proposed Amendment to the U.S. Constitution by legal scholars Kimberlé Crenshaw and Catharine MacKinnon. It was first proposed
Equality_Amendment
Proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution
the 1920s, the Equal Rights Amendment has been accompanied by discussion among feminists about the meaning of women's equality. Alice Paul and her National
Equal_Rights_Amendment
American state elections
propose redistricting amendment". VPM. Retrieved 2026-01-19. Timm, Jane C. (2026-01-16). "Virginia lawmakers pass redistricting amendment, sending it to voters
2026_Virginia_elections
2025 congressional bill
Fourteenth Amendment. The original Equality Act was developed by U.S. Representatives Bella Abzug (D-NY) and Ed Koch (D-NY) in 1974. The Equality Act of 1974
Equality_Act_(United_States)
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights and civil and political liberties
Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. Considered
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Referendums on the family and care
2023 to enshrine gender equality in the Constitution by amending Articles 40 and 41. Proposals for constitutional amendments were due to be published
2024 Irish constitutional referendums
2024_Irish_constitutional_referendums
1920 amendment mandating women's suffrage
which they believed was a necessary additional step towards equality. The Nineteenth Amendment provides: The right of citizens of the United States to vote
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Nineteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Act of 1997 to include domestic partners. The Domestic Partnership Equality Amendment Act of 2006 was a major expansion of the benefits of domestic partners
Same-sex marriage in the District of Columbia
Same-sex_marriage_in_the_District_of_Columbia
American activist (1885–1977)
which fought for the Equal Rights Amendment, written by Paul and Crystal Eastman, to secure constitutional equality for women. She won a major permanent
Alice_Paul
2015 amendment permitting same-sex marriage
The Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Act 2015 (previously bill no. 5 of 2015) amended the Constitution of Ireland to permit
Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland
Thirty-fourth_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_Ireland
Japanese proposed amendment to the Treaty of Versailles
The Racial Equality Proposal (Japanese: 人種的差別撤廃提案; lit. "Proposal to abolish racial discrimination") was an amendment to the Treaty of Versailles that
Racial_Equality_Proposal
involved. The Education Equality Amendment (also known as "Amendment 2"), a legislatively referred constitutional amendment which would have amended
1992_Illinois_elections
Successful referendum on banning same-sex marriage
Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment intended to ban same-sex marriage. It passed in the November 2008 California
2008_California_Proposition_8
for same-sex relationships, recommended Ms Hanson-Young's Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2009 not be passed. In the lead-up to the committee's decision
History of same-sex marriage in Australia
History_of_same-sex_marriage_in_Australia
Race and the 28th President of the United States
first draft of the Racial Equality Amendment was presented to the Commission on February 13, 1919, and stated: The equality of nations being a basic principle
Woodrow_Wilson_and_race
New Zealand law legalising gay marriage
Hague (list) also submitted a same-sex marriage bill, the Marriage (Equality) Amendment Bill, to the ballot on 24 June. Wall and Hague stated that they planned
Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Act 2013
Marriage_(Definition_of_Marriage)_Amendment_Act_2013
British anti-discrimination law
when amendments by the House of Lords were accepted in full. In April 2008, Solicitor General Vera Baird announced that as part of the Single Equality Bill
Equality_Act_2010
Opinion polls on same-sex marriage in Australia
Parliament which sought to legalise it, the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2012 and the Marriage Amendment Bill 2012. The survey closed on 20 April, having
Public opinion of same-sex marriage in Australia
Public_opinion_of_same-sex_marriage_in_Australia
1951 amendment to the Fundamental Rights
equality does not bar the enactment of laws which provide "special consideration" for weaker sections of society. The formal title of the amendment is
First Amendment of the Constitution of India
First_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_India
Equality for all races and ethnicities
Racial equality is when people of all races and ethnicities are treated in an egalitarian/equal manner. Racial equality occurs when institutions give individuals
Racial_equality
2018 amendment liberalising abortion laws
The Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland (previously bill no. 29 of 2018) is an amendment to the Constitution of Ireland which permits
Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland
Thirty-sixth_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_Ireland
Highgate Hawaii, Equality HI, Common Cause Hawaii, O'ahu Jewish 'Ohana and Interfaith Alliance of Hawai'i supported the amendment. As of November 13
2024_Hawaii_Amendment_1
this research at the hearing of the Senate Inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2009. Dane married her partner Elaine Crump in Toronto, Canada
Australian_Marriage_Equality
School of thought favoring equality for all people
substantive equality in European Union anti-discrimination law. International Journal of Discrimination and the Law, 20(1), 62-87. "14th Amendment to the U
Egalitarianism
American celebration
Women's Equality Day is celebrated in the United States on August 26 to commemorate the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the
Women's_Equality_Day
Thirty-three amendments to the Constitution of the United States (also referred to formally as articles of amendment) have been proposed by the United
List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States
List_of_amendments_to_the_Constitution_of_the_United_States
Act of Parliament in New Zealand
The post was made in response to her role in the passage of the Pay Equality Amendment Act 2025. Van Velden described the post as a personal attack and offensive
Equal_Pay_Amendment_Act_2025
1865 amendment abolishing slavery
The Thirteenth Amendment (Amendment XIII) to the United States Constitution made slavery and involuntary servitude illegal, except as punishment for a
Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Types of amendments
As of March 2026, there have been 106 amendments of the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950. The Indian Constitution is one of the
List of amendments of the Constitution of India
List_of_amendments_of_the_Constitution_of_India
2017 national survey in Australia
7 October 2017. "Advisory report on the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2012 and Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 : Chapter 3 Values in Australian society"
Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey
Australian_Marriage_Law_Postal_Survey
American human rights lawyer (born 1980/1)
the U.S. Constitution and the Equal Rights Amendment (Gibbs Smith, 2022). Kelly's book Ordinary Equality was favorably reviewed by Oprah Magazine, Publishers
Kate_Kelly_(feminist)
Set of guidelines to the nation and the Constitution of India
political; LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship; EQUALITY of status and of opportunity; and to promote among them all FRATERNITY
Preamble to the Constitution of India
Preamble_to_the_Constitution_of_India
Judicial principle
Equality before the law, known as equality under the law, equality in the eyes of the law, legal equality, or legal egalitarianism, is the principle that
Equality_before_the_law
Combined military forces of Israel
to volunteer for any position if they could qualify. In 2000, the Equality Amendment to the Military Service law stated that the right of women to serve
Israel_Defense_Forces
2017 Australian law legalising same-sex marriage
to Marriage Equality. Australia: NewSouth Books. ISBN 9781742235998. Marriage Act 1961 on Austlii Legislative Tracker: Marriage Amendment (Definition
Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act 2017
Marriage_Amendment_(Definition_and_Religious_Freedoms)_Act_2017
Referendum protecting equal rights on the basis of race and ethnicity
Representative Donna Bullock said that if the equality amendment were to fail and the two GOP-backed governor emergency amendments passed, it would be an ominous sign
2021_Pennsylvania_Amendment_3
1901 United States law on Cuban relations
to discuss equality of the sexes with the Cuban government saw them labeled as nationalists or flat out ignored. Most of the Platt Amendment provisions
Platt_Amendment
Kevin Hague also submitted a same-sex marriage bill, the Marriage (Equality) Amendment Bill, to the ballot on 24 June Wall and Hague stated that they planned
Marriage_in_New_Zealand
Provide various degrees of legal protection against discrimination
the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause are reviewed under the middle-tier intermediate scrutiny, based on the formal equality analysis of federal
State_equal_rights_amendments
Irish politician (born 1984)
from the Government. In June 2021, Ruane introduced the Employment Equality (Amendment) (Non-Disclosure Agreements) Bill 2021 to the Seanad, which proposed
Lynn_Ruane
Guarantee of law protecting all persons equally in the US
Rights Amendment Equality before the law Equality feminism Equality of autonomy Equality of outcome Equality of sacrifice Racial equality Social equality McDonald
Equal_Protection_Clause
Prime Minister of Australia from 2010 to 2013
Retrieved 1 January 2016. "Inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2012 and the Marriage Amendment Bill 2012". House Standing Committee on Social
Julia_Gillard
1896 U.S. Supreme Court case on racial segregation
violate the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. It held that although the Fourteenth Amendment established the legal equality of whites and blacks
Plessy_v._Ferguson
American advocacy group for LGBTQ rights
SC Equality is a nonprofit organization advocating for LGBTQ rights in South Carolina. SC Equality was incorporated in 2002 in Columbia, South Carolina
SC_Equality
1791 amendment limiting government restriction of civil liberties
The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prevents Congress from making laws respecting an establishment of religion; prohibiting
First Amendment to the United States Constitution
First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
American feminist organization
Equal Rights Amendment was also an important issue to NOW. The amendment had three primary objectives, which were: Section 1. Equality of Rights under
National Organization for Women
National_Organization_for_Women
Equality for all people within society
Social equality is a state of affairs in which all individuals within society have equal rights, liberties, and status; possibly including civil rights
Social_equality
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 (c. 51) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was passed on 20 October
Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023
Worker_Protection_(Amendment_of_Equality_Act_2010)_Act_2023
Meeting of the Allied Powers after World War I
inclusion of a "racial equality clause" in the Covenant of the League of Nations on 13 February as an amendment to Article 21: The equality of nations being
Paris Peace Conference (1919–1920)
Paris_Peace_Conference_(1919–1920)
Indian legislative Act
arbitrary claims, the amendment aims to safeguard property rights & uphold the integrity of Waqf assets. Promoting Gender Equality: The Act ensures representation
Waqf_(Amendment)_Act,_2025
Equality for all genders
Gender equality, also known as sexual equality, gender egalitarianism, or equality of the sexes, is the state of equal ease of access to resources and
Gender_equality
2000 South African anti-discrimination law
The Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act, 2000 (PEPUDA or the Equality Act, Act No. 4 of 2000) is a comprehensive South African
Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act, 2000
Promotion_of_Equality_and_Prevention_of_Unfair_Discrimination_Act,_2000
Group of members of the US Congress
Representatives. The formation of the Congressional Equality Caucus (formerly the Congressional LGBTQIA+ Equality Caucus) was announced on June 4, 2008, by openly
Congressional_caucus
1870 amendment prohibiting denial of voting rights on the basis of race
The Fifteenth Amendment (Amendment XV) to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government or any state from denying or abridging a citizen's
Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Fifteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
institution for equality and human rights, passes bill that assist the gender equality goal. For example, an amendment to integrate gender equality principles
Women_in_Israel
C. government enacted the JaParker Deoni Jones Birth Certificate Equality Amendment Act of 2013, which allows D.C. residents to obtain a new birth certificate
LGBTQ rights in the District of Columbia
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_District_of_Columbia
Former Irish government cabinet minister
miscellaneous amendments. The following legislation had originally been drafted by the Department but later enacted under the Department of Justice, Equality and
Minister_for_Labour_(Ireland)
Equality and diversity is a term used in the United Kingdom to define and champion equality, diversity and human rights as defining values of society
Equality_and_diversity
Relationship between two people who live together but are not married
funeral arrangements for a deceased partner. The Domestic Partnership Equality Amendment Act of 2006, D.C. Law 16-79, came into effect on April 4, 2006. This
Domestic_partnership
Nevada Capital News. March 13, 2019. "Nevada Assembly OKs marriage equality amendment". Northern Nevada Business View. April 1, 2019. Archived from the
2020_Nevada_Question_2
2026 referendum
The Repeal Same-Sex Marriage Ban Amendment is a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on the November 2026 ballot in the state of Virginia. If
2026 Virginia Repeal Same-Sex Marriage Ban Amendment
2026_Virginia_Repeal_Same-Sex_Marriage_Ban_Amendment
Landmark decision of the Supreme Court of India
fundamental rights of individuals, and also includes the right to liberty and equality (which is not a fundamental right but considered a basic structure of the
Minerva Mills v. Union of India
Minerva_Mills_v._Union_of_India
Concept of equality of outcome for groups
Substantive equality is a substantive law on human rights that is concerned with equality of outcome for disadvantaged and marginalized people and groups
Substantive_equality
Inalienable rights guaranteed to People in India by its Constitution
right to equality in matters regarding public employment is not conferred upon overseas citizens of India, according to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Fundamental_rights_in_India
plenary session of the Legislative Yuan in 2015. The amendment, called the marriage equality amendment, would have inserted neutral terms into the Civil
Legal status of same-sex marriage
Legal_status_of_same-sex_marriage
amendment just before its 2005-2006 session ended, but defeated it during its 2007-2008 session. Following the defeat of the amendment, MassEquality expanded
MassEquality
Act of the parliament of Thailand
The Civil and Commercial Code Amendment Act (No 24), 2567 BE, commonly referred to as the Marriage Equality Act (Thai: พระราชบัญญัติสมรสเท่าเทียม,
Marriage Equality Act (Thailand)
Marriage_Equality_Act_(Thailand)
Irish body formed to consider political and social issues
more of its own choosing. It made 18 recommendations for constitutional amendments and 20 for other changes to laws or Oireachtas standing orders; the government
Citizens'_Assembly_(Ireland)
1971 amendment granting suffrage to 18-year-old citizens
The Twenty-sixth Amendment (Amendment XXVI) to the United States Constitution establishes a nationally standardized highest permissible minimum age of
Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Twenty-sixth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Paul's National Woman's Party began lobbying for full equality and the Equal Rights Amendment which would pass Congress during the second wave of the
Women's suffrage in the United States
Women's_suffrage_in_the_United_States
Act of the Parliament of India
consonance with the right of equality as enshrined under Article 14, 15, and 21 of the Constitution of India. "Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 comes into
Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005
Hindu_Succession_(Amendment)_Act,_2005
1795 amendment restricting ability to sue states in federal courts
The Eleventh Amendment (Amendment XI) is an amendment to the United States Constitution which was passed by Congress on March 4, 1794, and ratified by
Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution
Eleventh_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Act of the Parliament of Australia
institutions need urgent protection". Equality Australia. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021. "Sex Discrimination Amendment Act 1991 (Act No. 71 of 1991)"
Sex_Discrimination_Act_1984
Australian Government statutory agency
them improve gender equality. The Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012 was enacted by an amendment to the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace
Workplace Gender Equality Agency
Workplace_Gender_Equality_Agency
Anti-miscegenation law in apartheid South Africa
Constitutional Court in the case of National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality v Minister of Justice. The increased age of consent of nineteen for same-sex
Immorality_Act
Amendment to the Indian Constitution
The 42nd amendment to the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Forty-second amendment) Act, 1976, was enacted during the controversial
Forty-second Amendment of the Constitution of India
Forty-second_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_India
Formal change to the text of the constitution of an entity
constitutional amendment (or constitutional alteration) is a modification of the constitution of a polity, organization or other type of entity. Amendments are often
Constitutional_amendment
Indian organisation
Youth For Equality is an Indian organisation against caste-based policies and reservations, i.e. affirmative action. It was founded by students in a number
Youth_For_Equality
2019 amendment easing divorce restrictions
the Minister of State for Equality, Immigration and Integration, said the government would propose substantive amendments to the bill at report stage
Thirty-eighth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland
Thirty-eighth_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_Ireland
Amendment to the Florida Constitution
Florida Amendment 4 was a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution, which failed on November 5, 2024. Through a statewide referendum, the amendment achieved
2024_Florida_Amendment_4
Musical by Shaina Taub
the historical events leading up to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1920 that gave women the right to
Suffs
American football player and writer (born 1981)
Jason Linkins, Chris Kluwe Quits St. Paul Pioneer Press Over Marriage Equality Amendment Editorial, The Huffington Post, November 3, 2012. "Chris Kluwe to
Chris_Kluwe
Topics referred to by the same term
Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015, an amendment to the Constitution of Ireland enacted by voter referendum Marriage Equality Act (Thailand), a 2024
Marriage equality (disambiguation)
Marriage_equality_(disambiguation)
June 2015, the Government Cabinet debated an amendment to the Employment Equality Act, 1998. The amendment would remove the provision in the Act allowing
LGBTQ rights in the Republic of Ireland
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
2023. Blades, Meteor. "North Carolina Voters Approve Anti-Marriage Equality Amendment, Until They Learn What It Does". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 23, 2012
Same-sex marriage in North Carolina
Same-sex_marriage_in_North_Carolina
Supreme law of the United States
movement pushing for the amendment concluded. The Equal Rights Amendment (proposed 1972) would have prohibited deprivation of equality of rights (discrimination)
Constitution of the United States
Constitution_of_the_United_States
UK-based charity and advocacy group for LGBTQ+ rights
Stonewall Equality Limited, trading as Stonewall, is a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ) rights charity in the United Kingdom. Named after
Stonewall_(charity)
Australian politician
Affairs in regards to the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2010, he expressed his strong support for legal equality for same-sex couples. In reference
Don_Harwin
Advocacy organization for the legalization of same-sex marriage
the Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland. The first pressure group established to campaign for marriage equality in Northern Ireland
Love_Equality
voter guide, supporters of the proposition argued that "although marriage equality for same-sex couples has been the law of the land in the United States
2024_California_Proposition_3
plenary session of the Legislative Yuan in 2015. The amendment, called the "marriage equality amendment", would have inserted gender-neutral terms in the
Same-sex_marriage_in_Taiwan
First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. It was proposed following the often bitter 1787–88
United_States_Bill_of_Rights
Proposed amendment to Title IX
The Tower Amendment was a 1974 proposed amendment to the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, named after Texas Republican Senator John Tower
Tower_Amendment
2021 American docuseries
legacy of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution and explores the history of discrimination and activism for equality in the United States
Amend:_The_Fight_for_America
Women participating in military activities
began opening up in the late 1970s and early 1980s. In 2000, the Equality amendment to the Military Service law granted equal opportunities in the military
Women_in_the_military
Equality Hawaii was a statewide political advocacy organization in Hawaii that advocated for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ) rights, including
Equality_Hawaii
Provides equality before the law, equal protection
(PDF). "The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019". PRSIndia. 9 December 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2019. "Right to Equality". Legal Services India. "Birds
Article 14 of the Constitution of India
Article_14_of_the_Constitution_of_India
Historic church in Washington, D.C., United States
Adrian Fenty signed into law the "Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of 2009", which made same-sex marriage legal in Washington, D
All Souls Church, Unitarian (Washington, D.C.)
All_Souls_Church,_Unitarian_(Washington,_D.C.)
Referendum on equal rights based upon sex
1971 Pennsylvania Amendment 2 was a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution to provide that equality of rights cannot be denied or abridged
1971_Pennsylvania_Amendment_2
Israeli non-profit research institute
Israeli public on issues related to equality and human rights, and uses these publications to support legislative amendments, political reforms, and proposals
Zulat for Equality and Human Rights
Zulat_for_Equality_and_Human_Rights
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Jesui, equality;
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Equality, Bordering
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Arabic, Muslim
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Muslim
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Muslim
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Christian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
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Equality, Bordering
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Australian, British, Indian, Newzealand
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Arabic, Muslim
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Muslim
Dawn, Early morning
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Vigilance, Awareness
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Native American
Rattlesnake handler.
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Descendent.
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that barks or yelps
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n.
The state of being on an equality, as in rank or power.
n.
An equitable claim; an equity of redemption; as, an equity to a settlement, or wife's equity, etc.
n.
An expression consisting of two unequal quantities, with the sign of inequality (< or >) between them; as, the inequality 2 < 3, or 4 > 1.
v. t.
To reduce from a general, undefined, or comprehensive form, to particular or restricted form; to modify; to limit; to restrict; to restrain; as, to qualify a statement, claim, or proposition.
v. t.
To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes.
adv.
In an equal manner or degree in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justly; as, equally taxed, furnished, etc.
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.
n.
The quality or state of being distinguished by sex.
n.
Evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of surface.
n.
The quality or condition of being equable; evenness or uniformity; as, equability of temperature; the equability of the mind.
n.
Variableness; changeableness; inconstancy; lack of smoothness or equability; deviation; unsteadiness, as of the weather, feelings, etc.
n.
The quality of being unequal; difference, or want of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; disproportion; unevenness; disparity; diversity; as, an inequality in size, stature, numbers, power, distances, motions, rank, property, etc.
v. t.
To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate.
n.
The quality or condition of being two or twofold; dual character or usage.
n.
Equality.
n.
Sameness in state or continued course; evenness; uniformity; as, an equality of temper or constitution.
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.
n.
That which makes, or helps to make, anything such as it is; anything belonging to a subject, or predicable of it; distinguishing property, characteristic, or attribute; peculiar power, capacity, or virtue; distinctive trait; as, the tones of a flute differ from those of a violin in quality; the great quality of a statesman.
n.
Disproportion to any office or purpose; inadequacy; competency; as, the inequality of terrestrial things to the wants of a rational soul.
n.
Quality or state of being sequacious; sequaciousness.