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Meaning of word equivalent from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

equivalent noun

Meaning : A person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc.

Example : Send two dollars or the equivalent in stamps.

Meaning : 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

equivalent adjective

Meaning : Being essentially equal to something.

Example : It was as good as gold.
A wish that was equivalent to a command.
His statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt.

Synonyms : tantamount

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Of words. Having many meanings.

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