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equal vs stand for

stand for vs equal

equal is a noun but stand for is not a noun.

equal is an adjective but stand for is not an adjective.

equal and stand for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
equal Yes Yes Yes No
stand for No No Yes No
As verbs, stand for is a hyponym of equal; that is, stand for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than equal:
  • equal: be identical or equivalent to
  • stand for: take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
Other hyponyms of equal include correspond, equate, agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally, correspond, represent, translate.
equal (noun) stand for (noun)
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
equal (adjective) stand for (adjective)
having the same quantity, value, or measure as another
having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
equal (verb) stand for (verb)
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching tolerate or bear
be identical or equivalent to denote or connote
be equal to in quality or ability express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
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