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Equals vs Equates - What's the difference?

equals | equates |

As verbs the difference between equals and equates

is that equals is (equal) while equates is (equate).

As a noun equals

is the symbol.

equals

English

Noun

(head)
  • The symbol
  • English plurals
  • Synonyms

    * (symbol) equals sign

    Verb

    (head)
  • (equal)
  • Anagrams

    *

    equates

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (equate)

  • equate

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Verb

  • To consider equal, to state as being equivalent.