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equivalent definition
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Grep of noun equivalent common stock equivalent equivalent equivalent-binary-digit factor equivalent weight equivalent word law of equivalent proportions milliequivalent Overview of noun equivalent The noun equivalent has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (35) equivalent -- (a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc: "send two dollars or the equivalent in stamps") 2. equivalent, equivalent weight, combining weight, eq -- (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) Overview of adj equivalent The adj equivalent has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) like equal, equivalent, same -- (equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number") 2. (1) equivalent -- (essentially equal; "women are paid less than men doing equivalent work") 3. as good as equivalent, tantamount -- (being essentially equal to something "it was as good as gold"; "a wish that was equivalent to a command"; "his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt") Antonyms of adj equivalent 3 senses of equivalent Sense 1 like (vs. unlike), equal, equivalent, same Sense 2 equivalent INDIRECT (VIA equal) -> unequal Sense 3 as good as(prenominal), equivalent(prenominal), tantamount(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA equal) -> unequal Similarity of adj equivalent 3 senses of equivalent Sense 1 like (vs. unlike), equal, equivalent, same Sense 2 equivalent => equal (vs. unequal) Sense 3 as good as(prenominal), equivalent(prenominal), tantamount(prenominal) => equal (vs. unequal) Attributes of adj equivalent Familiarity of adj equivalent equivalent used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj equivalent equivalent nonequivalent Overview of noun equivalent The noun equivalent has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (35) equivalent -- (a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc: "send two dollars or the equivalent in stamps") 2. equivalent, equivalent weight, combining weight, eq -- (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) Overview of adj equivalent The adj equivalent has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) like equal, equivalent, same -- (equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number") 2. (1) equivalent -- (essentially equal; "women are paid less than men doing equivalent work") 3. as good as equivalent, tantamount -- (being essentially equal to something "it was as good as gold"; "a wish that was equivalent to a command"; "his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt")
equivalent definition