EQUIVALENCE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word equivalence. (close relations)
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| equality | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status • a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced | ||||||
| analogy | nounn | |||||
noun • an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others • drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect • the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate | ||||||
| correspondence | nounn | |||||
noun • communication by the exchange of letters • compatibility of observations • the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount • (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane • similarity by virtue of corresponding | ||||||
| sameness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being alike • the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety | ||||||
| similarity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being similar • a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit | ||||||
| comparability | nounn | |||||
noun • qualities that are comparable | ||||||
| compare | verbv | |||||
noun • qualities that are comparable verb • examine and note the similarities or differences of • be comparable • consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous • to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb | ||||||
| comparison | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of examining resemblances • relation based on similarities and differences • qualities that are comparable | ||||||
| equation | nounn | |||||
noun • a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal • a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced • the act of regarding as equal | ||||||
| par | nounn | |||||
noun • (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course • a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced verb • make a score (on a hole) equal to par | ||||||