Degree of comparison for adjectives and adverbs
Also known as equative construction
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An equative construction is a grammatical construction using an adjective or an adverb in the comparative of equality. An equative construction equates a comparee with a standard in terms of a certain quality or action. In English, such a construction takes the form “as X as S”, where S is the standard.