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equi-

(word root) equal
Examples of words with the root equi-: equidistant
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equi-

pref.
Equal; equally: equiangular.

[Middle English, from Latin aequi-, from aequus, equal.]
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equi-

combining form
equal or equally: equidistant; equilateral.
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equi-

a combining form meaning “equal”: equilateral.
[Middle English < Latin aequi-, comb. form representing aequus equal]
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equi-

A prefix that means "equal" or "equally," as in equidistant.
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