Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subequal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
sube-qual
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing a set of numbers, none of which is as great as the sum of all the rest

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sub- + equal.

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

subequality subequally

Questions

What does subequal mean?
Nearly equal
Where does subequal come from?
From sub- + equal.

How to pronounce subequal

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