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An equative construction is a grammatical construction using an adjective or an adverb in the comparative of equality (also called "equative degree")
Equative_construction
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up equative in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Equative may refer to: equative case, a grammatical case equative construction, a grammatical construction
Equative
Sentence where two entities are equated with each other
An equative (or equational) sentence is a sentence where two entities are equated with each other. For example, the sentence Susan is our president, equates
Equative_sentence
Feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages
Comparative illusion Equative construction Fewer vs. less Figure of speech Greatness Intensifier Metaphor Simile Also called equative degree. Comparatives
Degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs
Degrees_of_comparison_of_adjectives_and_adverbs
Grammar of the Hawaiian language
does it have a verb meaning "to have". Equative sentences are used to convey this group of ideas. All equative sentences in Hawaiian are zero-tense/mood
Hawaiian_grammar
Linguistic category tracking areal features of European languages
of inequality (e.g. English bigger than an elephant) equative constructions (i.e. constructions for comparison of equality) based on adverbial relative-clause
Standard_Average_European
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Equational may refer to: Equative (disambiguation), a construction in linguistics something pertaining to equations, in mathematics
Equational
Branch of Afroasiatic native to East Africa
Treis, Yvonne; Vanhove, Martine (31 May 2017). Similative and Equative Constructions: A cross-linguistic perspective. John Benjamins Publishing Company
Cushitic_languages
Government. Equate Scotland is governed by a steering committee with members from academia, commercial STEM sectors such as construction, engineering
Equate_Scotland
Societal failure to adapt to disabilities
disables people with disability". In Digital Disability: The Social Construction of Disability in New Media, Gregg Goggin and Christopher Newell call
Social_model_of_disability
Basilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain
Sagrada Família, or simply Sagrada Família, is a Catholic church under construction in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Designed by
Sagrada_Família
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
projects, Cohn was a consigliere whose Mafia connections controlled construction unions. In 1979, Cohn introduced political consultant Roger Stone to
Donald_Trump
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
announced a partial 10-month settlement construction freeze. It had no significant effect on actual settlement construction. U.S. special envoy George J. Mitchell
Benjamin_Netanyahu
Grammatical case
thematic role. It is also used to denote: the agent in a passive voice construction. E.g.: "Книга написана Марком Твеном" ("The book was written by Mark
Instrumental_case
Mode of transport
required a separate condenser and an air pump. Nevertheless, as boiler construction improved, Watt investigated the use of high-pressure steam acting directly
Rail_transport
non-residential construction accounted for approximately 69.7% of total industry revenue, equating to USD 54.65 billion. Taiwan's construction sector includes
Construction industry in Taiwan
Construction_industry_in_Taiwan
Grammatical case denoting "partialness", "without result" or "without specific identity"
Possessed Possessive Privative Sociative State, manner Adverbial Comparative Equative Essive -formal -modal Exessive Instructive Modal Multiplicative Orientative
Partitive_case
Complex sentence that could be expressed in a simpler way
can be transferred to it-cleft sentences Clefts have been described as "equative" (Halliday 1976), "stative" (Delin and Oberlander 1995) and as "variable-value
Cleft_sentence
Ancient Greek goddess
inspired, in a dream, his successful treatment of a man injured during the construction of the gateway to the Acropolis. Mechanitis (Μηχανῖτις), meaning skilled
Athena
Model for thermodynamic phase transitions
In thermodynamics, the Maxwell construction refers to a set of geometrical instructions that modify a given constant temperature curve (isotherm) to produce
Maxwell_construction
Country in northwestern Europe
outside Greater London by the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009. CAs allow a group of local authorities to pool appropriate
United_Kingdom
Country in South Asia
in 1847 during East India Company rule to train men employed in the construction of the Ganges Canal. India bears a disproportionately large burden of
India
Road under construction in Réunion
studied. The cost of the project was €1.6 billion (in December 2011), which equates to €130 million per kilometre. This high cost has earnt the NRL the nickname
Nouvelle_route_du_Littoral
Type of unbounded quadratic surface-shaped building or work
the necessary steel was to be made available from the army's supplies. Construction of the smaller tower with six stacked hyperboloids began within a few
Hyperboloid_structure
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
infrastructure improvement campaigns in German history, leading to the construction of dams, autobahns, railroads, and other civil works. Wages were slightly
Adolf_Hitler
Grammatical case
Possessed Possessive Privative Sociative State, manner Adverbial Comparative Equative Essive -formal -modal Exessive Instructive Modal Multiplicative Orientative
Nominative_case
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
problem by ordering the construction of new ones. Meanwhile, the automobile industry was growing at a faster rate than road construction. The underdeveloped
Soviet_Union
2024, around 0.1% of the UK was covered by ground-mounted solar panels, equating to around 52,000 acres. In 2006, the United Kingdom had installed about
Solar power in the United Kingdom
Solar_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
free to pursue her own interests. As governor, Roosevelt proposed the construction of hydroelectric power plants and addressed the ongoing farm crisis of
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Mediterranean, monumental constructions, and the intermixing of Eastern and Western populations. It included: Construction of 1,000 ships larger than
Alexander_the_Great
Religion from Haiti
derive their names from traditional West and Central African deities, are equated with Catholic saints, and divide into groups called nanchon ("nations")
Haitian_Vodou
Biblical prophet
Perhaps you should tell the Master Architect how ugly is this, His construction." The rabbi realized his wrong and asked for pardon. But Elijah would
Elijah
History of the American pay television network
"multiplexed" companion channels—a term coined by then-CEO Michael Fuchs to equate the channel tier to a multi-screen movie theater—offering, at no extra charge
History_of_HBO
Post-WWII Nazi-inspired ideologies
ABC-CLIO. p. 57. William Spok. Quand le Métal fait résonner la Chine: Construction d’une identité et d’un imaginaire dans une sous-culture musicale. Sociologie
Neo-Nazism
concept is particular to a few civil law systems and cannot sweepingly be equated with the notions of 'special' or 'specific intent' in common law systems
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Greek god of blacksmiths
symbols are a smith's hammer, anvil, and a pair of tongs. In Rome, he was equated with Vulcan. Hephaestus is probably associated with the Linear B (Mycenaean
Hephaestus
Verb form modifying a noun or noun phrase
adjective and in most verbal constructions with être, but active in verbal constructions with avoir, in reflexive constructions, and with some intransitive
Participle
Car tunnel system in Winchester, Nevada, US
to shuttle passengers among nine stations. The Boring Company began construction in November 2019 and has continued intermittent tunnel drilling for planned
Vegas_Loop
Belief that God and reality are identical
Pantheism is a diverse family of philosophical and religious beliefs that equate reality with divinity. Pantheistic concepts date back thousands of years
Pantheism
English-based creole spoken in Jamaica
/wi/ you (plural) = /unu/ they, them, their = /dem/ the Jamaican Patois equative verb is also a e.g. /mi a di tiitʃa/ ('I am the teacher') Jamaican Patois
Jamaican_Patois
manufacturing and later, since the 16th century, a fundamental material for the construction of sails; and the substantial increase in the demand from arsenals drove
History_of_cannabis_in_Italy
WWII-era forced prostitutes for Japan
soldiers. Yasuji Okamura, the chief of staff in Shanghai, ordered the construction of comfort houses to prevent further rape. After the rapes of many Chinese
Comfort_women
Mass incarceration in the U.S. during WWII
involved. The Works Projects Administration (WPA) played a key role in the construction and staffing of the camps in the initial period. From March to the end
Internment of Japanese Americans
Internment_of_Japanese_Americans
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
can be mixed with carbon nanotubes and epoxies and employed in the construction of mirrors up to 50 meters in diameter. A lunar zenith telescope can
Moon
Late Bronze Age Greek civilization
Nauplion, and Thebes have been identified with certainty. Danaya has been equated with the ethnonym Danaoi (Greek: Δαναοί), the name of the mythical dynasty
Mycenaean_Greece
Capital and largest city of Spain
Madrid", saw an effort to turn the city into a true capital, with the construction of sewers, street lighting, cemeteries outside the city and a number
Madrid
4th-century BC Indian ruler
of Krishna worship as early as the 4th century BC. Some modern scholars equate "Herakles" to Indra but this identification is not widely accepted either
Porus
American philosopher (1817–1862)
superiority of a simple diet and a limited wardrobe, as well as his construction of a rather spartan living space in the woods; Brown connects these traits
Henry_David_Thoreau
British stock market index
Balfour Beatty, Aberdeen Group, Investec, Taylor Wimpey, and Johnson Matthey equating to approximately 6% of the market cap. Each calendar quarter, the FTSE
FTSE_250_Index
American actor (born 1967)
and stylist, while his father, Frank Lawrence Ruffalo Jr., worked as a construction painter. He has two sisters, Tanya Marie, who died in 2023, and Nicole
Mark_Ruffalo
Australian residential developer
Meriton is an Australian property developer and construction company established in 1963. Meriton builds and sells apartments, and also operates serviced
Meriton
19th-century fort in Tenby, Wales
of invasion by Emperor Napoleon III of France, recommended the fort's construction. When considering the defence of the Royal Dockyard at Pembroke Dock
St_Catherine's_Fort
Grammatical case
grammatical constructions, including the possessive case, may be regarded as subsets of the genitive construction. For example, the genitive construction "pack
Genitive_case
American singer, actor, political activist, and athlete (1898–1976)
While in Sydney, Robeson became the first major artist to perform at the construction site of the future Sydney Opera House. After appearing at the Brisbane
Paul_Robeson
Faculty of mind to store and retrieve data
traces (Semon 1904). Some neuroscientists and psychologists mistakenly equate the concept of engram and memory, broadly conceiving all persisting after-effects
Memory
One-eyed giants in Greek and Roman mythology
Hephaestus, as does Virgil in the Latin epic Aeneid, where he seems to equate the Hesiodic and Homeric Cyclopes. From at least the fifth century BC, Cyclopes
Cyclopes
Use of communication to facilitate social development
a need to understand the dynamics contributing to the institutional construction of gender within development communication strategies designed to alleviate
Development_communication
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Bonn celebrated its 2,000th anniversary. The city was commemorating the construction of the first fortified Roman camp on the Rhine in 12 BCE, after the Roman
Bonn
Medicine, vol. 4 (2016), pp. 1–19. Alex Mold, "Patient Groups and the Construction of the Patient-Consumer in Britain: An Historical Overview" Archived
History of the National Health Service
History_of_the_National_Health_Service
Distinction in certain fields of language analysis
effect. This is done by presenting words in such a way that their audience equates, compares, or associates the words with normally unrelated meanings. A
Literal and figurative language
Literal_and_figurative_language
100 billion square feet of housing space in China, equating to 74 square feet per person. Construction of urban housing was a major undertaking. The country
Housing_in_China
Mesoamerican civilization (c. 2000 BC – 1697 AD)
the Long Count calendar. This period marked the peak of large-scale construction and urbanism, the recording of monumental inscriptions, and demonstrated
Maya_civilization
President of Russia from 2008 to 2012
The program saw an increase of wages in healthcare and education and construction of new apartments but its funding, 4% of the federal budget, was not
Dmitry_Medvedev
Mathematical function, inverse of an exponential function
Briggs, Henry (1619), Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Constructio [The Construction of the Wonderful Canon of Logarithms] (in Latin), Edinburgh: Andrew Hart
Logarithm
First Islamic caliphate (632–661)
Islamic righteousness and merit which they seek to emulate. The Sunnis also equate this system with the worldly success that was promised by Allah, in the
Rashidun_Caliphate
Governor of Minnesota since 2019
6 billion infrastructure spending package that funded numerous union construction jobs focused on repairing roads, bridges, and other essential infrastructure
Tim_Walz
Grammatical case
those forms coincide with reflexives in these languages. A similar construction is also found in colloquial English with a pronoun that is reflexive
Benefactive_case
Sexual activity involving the anus and rectum
the original on March 18, 2015. Retrieved August 24, 2013. The social construction of 'sex' as vaginal intercourse affects how other forms of sexual activity
Anal_sex
Sociological constructs related to sex
this context, matters pertaining to this theoretical process of social construction were labelled matters of gender. The popular use of gender simply as
Gender
Historical category of northern European peoples
for their nation that could compete with that of Greece and Rome, and to equate the "Germanic" with the "German". While the humanists' notion of the "Germanic"
Germanic_peoples
Daoist technique to avoid the underworld
Efflorescence, which was compounded from toxic heavy metals. Those who feigned construction of a tomb after swallowing Efflorescence of Langgan are Yan Menzi [衍門子]
Shijie_(Taoism)
Legislative capital of South Africa
the city's employment, which is the highest of any other industry. The construction industry is the third-largest by number of employees, as it accounts
Cape_Town
Means by which a person dies by suicide
suicide attempt. Many jumping deaths could be prevented through the construction of fencing or other safety equipment. For example, suicide by jumping
Suicide_methods
Surveying terminololgy
In surveying, reduced level (RL) refers to equating elevations of survey points with reference to a common assumed vertical datum. It is a vertical distance
Reduced_level
Public elevator and enclosed footbridge in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
the ground-breaking ceremony being held on December 10 of that year. Construction was delayed for four years due to geological issues in securing the hillside
Pfaffenthal Panoramic Elevator
Pfaffenthal_Panoramic_Elevator
surviving medieval house in Carlisle. Houses were largely of wooden construction (Carlisle being severely damaged by fire on at least four occasions)
History_of_medieval_Cumbria
United Nations goals for people for 2039
like. 62% of the targets are supported by sole indicators, effectively equating progress measured on the 105 indicators with progress on the 105 targets
Sustainable_Development_Goals
Islamic law
salaries of professors, stipends of students, and defrayed the costs of construction and maintenance. At the end of a course, the professor granted a license
Sharia
Evangelical Christian humanitarian aid organization
2019 to serve the organization's second hangar at that airport under construction at the time. Aircraft serve humanitarian relief missions as well as executive
Samaritan's_Purse
Austronesian language spoken in the Solomon Islands
kokorako Equative clauses represent a characteristic of the subject in the sentence. In the Kokota language moods are unmarked. In equatives, the subject
Kokota_language
German filmmaker (1902–2003)
potent political symbols". The flag serves as a symbol of masculinity, equated with national pride and dominance, that supposedly channels men's sexual
Leni_Riefenstahl
Country in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Alatau and Zhibek Zholy stations. The Astana Metro system has been under construction, but was abandoned at one point in 2013. In May 2015, an agreement was
Kazakhstan
his daughter to be free and take the reins of her own life, even if that equates breaking off her marriage with JB. A surprised Jackie asks why, and Fidel
List of Maging Sino Ka Man (2006 TV series) episodes
List_of_Maging_Sino_Ka_Man_(2006_TV_series)_episodes
Mythical being in Native American folklore
of the construction of an Aboriginal mental disorder by the scholarly professions, and its persistence dramatically underscores how constructions of the
Wendigo
Race or ethnic-based discrimination
problem is real: Anthropological and historical perspectives on the social construction of race". American Psychologist. 60 (1): 16–26. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.694
Racism
Nationwide armed struggle in Mexico (1910–1920)
1909. The economy took a great leap during the Porfiriato, through the construction of factories, industries and infrastructure such as railroads and dams
Mexican_Revolution
with single-minded obsession with their field of study being mistakenly equated with mania – q.v. boffin. Some intend to be benevolent, but think little
List_of_stock_characters
1970 novel by Toni Morrison
develops an inferiority complex, which fuels her desire for the blue eyes she equates with "whiteness". The novel is told mostly from Claudia MacTeer's point
The_Bluest_Eye
Jewish nationalist movement
forum arranged in connection with the conference, on the other hand, did equate Zionism with racism and censured Israel for what it called "racist crimes
Zionism
Arabic gender identity term and a slur
used among the Ahwari culture, or Marsh Arabs, in Southern Iraq. The term equates with 'becoming a man' and is used for women who have adopted a masculine
Mustarjil
Ancient Greek god of the wilds, shepherds, and flocks
gave birth to Pan as a result. This myth reflects the folk etymology that equates Pan's name (Πάν) with the Greek word for "all" (πᾶν). According to Smith's
Pan_(god)
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
the view that EVs are "silver bullet for climate", arguing that the construction phase has a high environmental impact. For example, the rise in SUV sales
Electric_vehicle
Proposed arena in Tempe, Arizona
the no-voters for the arena plan as an equivalent to "cave people" and equating the ringleader of the no-voters, Ron Tapscott, to a "crazy uncle". "Coyotes
New_Tempe_Arena
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
hominins in Africa several million years ago. Although some scientists equate humans with all members of the genus Homo, in common usage it generally
Human
Country in East Asia
governments include social services, education, urban planning, public construction, water management, environmental protection, transport, public safety
Taiwan
Philosophical concept developed by Muhammad Iqbal
fascinating illustration of the way in which Iqbal accepted Western constructions of Islam and Muslims is expressed in a handful of letters. Iqbal writes
Khudi
Continent
and 4th cataracts of the Nile. The height of the Old Kingdom saw the construction of many great pyramids, though under the 6th dynasty power gradually
Africa
Egyptian stele with three versions of a 196 BC decree
the Mamluk period, and was eventually used as building material in the construction of Fort Julien near the town of Rashid (Rosetta) in the Nile Delta. It
Rosetta_Stone
Grammatical case
fast-PRES 'A reindeer is faster than a dog' Semblative case Formal case Equative case Зорина, З. Г.; Крылова, Г. С.; Якимова, Э. С. (1990). арийский язык
Comparative_case
Country in Central America
the United States, Panama seceded from Colombia in 1903, allowing the construction of the Panama Canal to be completed by the United States Army Corps of
Panama
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