The two branches that result may be equal in length or may be of different lengths.
If you're a really harsh critic and I'm a much more easygoing one, your two-star rating may be equal to my four-star rating.
It assumes that the rightful desire for equality, to which I have referred supportively, must mean uniformity, failing tounderstand that two things may be equal but different.
"The budget for my lab now may be equal to the budget for the whole former Soviet Academy of Science," he added with a grin.
Everyone may be equal when they are bellowing along to Gimme Shelter in the dark, but the gulf between campers on the 1,300-acre 1,300-acreitain'siteemier music festival has never been greater.
Hispanics went from ten per cent to eleven per cent, and in four years they may be equal to or a larger share of the electorate than African-Americans.
The gametes may be equal in size (isogamy), or one may be slightly larger than the other (anisogamy); the majority of forms have a large egg and a minute sperm (oogamy).
"We would send a signal around the world," he said, "that Muslim Americans may be equal in the eyes of the law, but separate in the eyes of their countrymen.
That means that in the team's opinion, there may be equal value, if not greater, in a player taken early in the second round as opposed to the end of the first.
The diffusivities of the reactant and product may be equal or unequal.
