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- pronunciation:
- ih
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lihnt
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
the same as or equal to another in force, value, measure, or meaning.
Her punishment didn't seem equivalent to mine.Do you think the education you would receive at the state school would be equivalent to what you would receive at this private school?An inch is equivalent to 2.54 centimeters."House" in English is usually equivalent to Spanish "casa."- synonyms:
- commensurate, equal, even, identical, like, matching, synonymous, tantamount
- antonyms:
- different, incomparable, inequivalent, unequal, unlike
- similar words:
- comparable, coordinate, corresponding, interchangeable, mutual, same
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close, equal, indistinguishable, like, similar |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
that which is equivalent.
One dollar is the equivalent of one hundred pennies.Is there a French equivalent for this idiom in English?- synonyms:
- counterpart, equal, match
- similar words:
- coordinate, parallel
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change, complement, like, match |
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| derivation: |
equivalently (adv.) |
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