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English adjective: equivalent | |||
| 1. | equivalent being essentially equal to something | ||
| Samples | It was as good as gold. A wish that was equivalent to a command. His statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt. | ||
| Synonyms | tantamount | ||
| Similar | equal | ||
| Antonyms | unequal | ||
English noun: equivalent | |||
| 1. | equivalent (cognition) a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc | ||
| Samples | Send two dollars or the equivalent in stamps. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cognition, knowledge, noesis | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | counterpart, opposite number, replacement, substitute, vis-a-vis | ||
| 2. | equivalent (attribute) the atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen | ||
| Synonyms | combining weight, eq, equivalent weight | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | atomic mass, atomic weight, relative atomic mass | ||
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