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All/other things being equal

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Hypothetical OutcomePlay
Indicates an expected result under stable, unchanged conditions. It’s not a guarantee. SlideAll things being equal, sales should increase next quarter.
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Comparison BasisPlay
Used when comparing two or more subjects to suggest that one variable is the focus. SlideAll things being equal, electric cars run cheaper than gasoline cars.
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Not LiteralPlay
It is a theoretical phrase and not to be taken as actual equality in every aspect. SlideAll things being equal, the two job candidates have similar skills.