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Equivalent

adjective

Equivalent means equal in value.

10 letters 4 syllables

What does Equivalent mean?

Equivalent means equal in value.

Dictionary definition

Equivalent means equal in value, amount, or meaning.

Example sentences

Equivalent in a sentence

easy

In math class, we learned what equivalent means.

medium

The worksheet used equivalent in directions so we could solve the problem correctly.

hard

Using equivalent precisely helped explain our reasoning without doing long calculations.

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What does equivalent mean?

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Synonyms

Words like Equivalent

equalRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
same valueRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
matchingRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms

Opposite words

differentHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
unequalHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
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Base word

equivalent

adjective

equivalent

Base form.

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