EQUIVALENCE Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

equivalence

noun

i-ˈkwi-və-lən(t)s

as in equivalency

the state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality moviegoers who mistakenly believe that there is an equivalence between the personality of an actor and that of his character

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Recent Examples of equivalence And there’s some sort of equivalence between some motion of being accelerated, being in an accelerated frame of reference and having a feeling of gravity or having a gravitational pull. —

Janna Levin, Quanta Magazine, 29 Aug. 2024 That equivalence has some public health experts concerned. —

Emily Mullin, WIRED, 9 Aug. 2024 The Sun makes a flatly false equivalence between the MPRP and the failures of the electoral grid in Texas in the wake of Hurricane Beryl. —

Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 2 Aug. 2024 Its reserves were virtually nonexistent, down to the equivalence of a mere two days of the state’s operating budget. —

Louis Freedberg, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for equivalence