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Rule "equally as (equally)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: equally as (equally)
Message: Use either <suggestion>equally</suggestion> or <suggestion>as</suggestion> on its own. When comparing two nouns, use <suggestion>just as</suggestion>.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • This model is equally as effective.
    Correction suggestion: equally, as, just as
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • This model is equally effective.
  • My new grammar checker is just as slow as the old one.
ID: EQUALLY_AS [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-25 22:33:08 +0100)