0 the symbol =, used to show that two things are the same in value, size, meaning, etc. --
1 the symbol = used between two written things to show that they are the same, esp. between the parts of a mathematical equation --
The first three terms, on either side of the equal sign are respectively the pressure, the kinetic energy density of the fluid and the potential energy density due to gravity.
None of the poets associated with the tendency has used the equal signs when referring to the writing collectively.
Equal signs indicate that one event followed another with no intervening silence.
The scientific version printed parentheses, equal sign and plus sign in place of four less frequently used characters in the commercial character set: percent, lozenge, pound, and ampersand.
In fact, the keys of figure 2 do not give the exact layout of figure 1 in which guards and equal signs are aligned.
Equal signs indicate that speakers' utterances are performed without any gap.
When labelled constructor fields are used, braces, commas, field names, and equal signs are also used.
A dot or period or equal sign is used to indicate horizontal or lateral movement.