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EQUIVALENCE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Equivalence.

Equivalence - as a noun

A state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced

Example: "On a par with the best"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
equality20equation17par5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
position10status6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Essential equality and interchangeability

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
equality20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonequivalence28

Qualities that are comparable

Example: "No comparison between the two books"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
comparability24compare13comparison16

Equivalence - as a verb

To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance.

Example Sentences

"The equivalence between the two theories was evident in their similar predictions."
"There is a certain degree of equivalence between the two currencies."
"The mathematical equivalence of the two equations was proven."
"He argued for the equivalence of the two approaches to solving the problem."
"The equivalence of the two paintings was questioned by art critics."
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Word Game Points

Is EQUIVALENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, equivalence is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EQUIVALENCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.

Is EQUIVALENCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, equivalence is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EQUIVALENCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 30.

Is EQUIVALENCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, equivalence is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EQUIVALENCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.

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