equate
verb (used with object)
to regard, treat, or represent as equivalent.
were equating
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past progressiveof equate.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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The ambiguities in the proof remained open for Stix and Scholze, while Mochizuki claimed that his two colleagues were equating objects that were in fact different and therefore drawing incorrect conclusions.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 28, 2023
