equivalent as a noun: - 1
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as an adjective: - 1
equivalent
noun
1 equivalent
A person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc.
Roget 522:
interpretation,
definition;
explanation,
explication;
solution,
answer;
rationale;
plain interpretation,
simple interpretation,
strict interpretation;
meaning
etc.
516.
translation;
rendering,
rendition;
redition†;
literal translation,
free translation;
key;
secret;
clew
etc.
(indication)
550;
clavis†,
crib,
pony,
trot [U.S.].
exegesis;
expounding,
exposition;
hermeneutics;
comment,
commentary;
inference
etc.
(deduction)
480;
illustration,
exemplification;
gloss,
annotation,
scholium†,
note;
elucidation,
dilucidation†;
eclaircissement [Fr.],
mot d'enigme [Fr.].
[methods of interpreting - list]
symptomatology [Med.],
semiology,
semeiology†,
semiotics;
metoposcopy†,
physiognomy;
paleography
etc.
(philology)
560;
oneirology acception†,
acceptation,
acceptance;
light,
reading,
lection,
construction,
version.
equivalent,
equivalent meaning
etc.
516;
synonym;
paraphrase,
metaphrase†;
convertible terms,
apposition;
dictionary
etc.
562;
polyglot.
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Roget 147:
substitution,
commutation;
supplanting
etc.
v.;
metaphor,
metonymy
etc.
(figure of speech)
521.
[Thing substituted]
substitute,
ersatz,
makeshift,
temporary expedient,
replacement,
succedaneum;
shift,
pis aller [Fr.],
stopgap,
jury rigging,
jury mast,
locum tenens,
warming pan,
dummy,
scapegoat;
double;
changeling;
quid pro quo,
alternative.
representative
etc.
(deputy)
759;
palimpsest.
price,
purchase money,
consideration,
equivalent.
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Roget 30:
compensation,
equation;
commutation;
indemnification;
compromise;
etc.
774
neutralization,
nullification;
counteraction
etc.
179;
reaction;
measure for measure,
retaliation,
etc.
718
equalization;
etc.
27;
robbing Peter to pay Paul.
set-off,
offset;
make-weight,
casting-weight;
counterpoise,
ballast;
indemnity,
equivalent,
quid pro quo;
bribe,
hush money;
amends
etc.
(atonement)
952;
counterbalance,
counterclaim;
cross-debt,
cross-demand.
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Roget 27:
equality,
parity,
coextension†,
symmetry,
balance,
poise;
evenness,
monotony,
level.
equivalence;
equipollence†,
equipoise,
equilibrium,
equiponderance†;
par,
quits,
a wash;
not a pin to choose;
distinction without a difference,
six of one and half a dozen of the other;
tweedle dee and tweedle dum [Lat.];
identity
etc.
13;
similarity
etc.
17.
equalization,
equation;
equilibration,
co-ordination,
adjustment,
readjustment.
drawn game,
drawn battle;
neck and neck race;
tie,
draw,
standoff,
dead heat.
match,
peer,
compeer,
equal,
mate,
fellow,
brother;
equivalent.
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Dutch: equivalent
Polish: równowartość, ekwiwalent, równoważnik
2 equivalent
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.
Polish: równoważnik chemiczny
adjective
1 equivalent
Being essentially equal to something:
— A wish that was equivalent to a command.
synonym: tantamount.
Roget 27:
equal,
even,
level,
monotonous,
coequal,
symmetrical,
coordinate;
on a par with,
on a level with,
on a footing with;
up to the mark;
equiparant†.
equivalent,
tantamount;
indistinguishable;
quits;
homologous;
synonymous
etc.
522;
resolvable into,
convertible,
much at one,
as broad as long,
neither more nor less. ;
much the same as,
the same thing as,
as good as;
all one,
all the same;
equipollent,
equiponderant†,
equiponderous†,
equibalanced†;
equalized
etc.
v.;
drawn;
half and half;
isochronal,
isochronous isoperimetric†,
isoperimetrical†;
isobath [Ocean.],
isobathic [Ocean.].
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Roget 522:
explanatory,
expository;
explicative,
explicatory;
exegetical†;
construable.
polyglot;
literal;
paraphrastic,
metaphrastic†;
consignificative†,
synonymous;
equivalent
etc.
27.
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Roget 13:
identical;
self,
ilk;
the same
etc.
n..
selfsame,
one and the same,
homoousian†.
coincide,
coalescent,
coalescing;
indistinguishable;
one;
equivalent
etc.
(equal)
27;
tweedle dee and tweedle dum [Lat.];
much the same,
of a muchness†;
unaltered.
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Roget 30:
compensating,
compensatory;
countervailing
etc.
v.;
in the opposite scale;
equivalent
etc.
(equal)
27.
Polish: równoznaczny, jednoznaczny
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