all else being equal
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[edit]Adverb
[edit]all else being equal (not comparable)
- (modal) Holding other conditions unchanged; ceteris paribus.
- Synonyms: all things being equal, all else the same
- 2001, Richard Foley, Intellectual Trust in Oneself and Others[1]:
- If I know from the diary that I used to believe P, then all else being equal, this gives me a reason now to believe P.