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e·quiv·a·lent

equivalent

 
 
pronunciation:
ih kwI v lihnt
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: the same as or equal to another in force, value, measure, or meaning.
Three feet is equivalent to one yard.
synonyms:
equal, identical, matching, synonymous
antonyms:
different, unequal, unlike
similar words:
interchangeable, mutual, same
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part of speech: noun
definition: something that is the same or equal.
One dollar is the equivalent of one hundred pennies.
synonyms:
counterpart, equal, match
similar words:
parallel
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derivation: equivalently (adv.)
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