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English

Noun

  1. The condition of being equivalent or essentially equal.
  2. An equivalence relation.
  3. The relationship between two propositions that are either both true or both false.


Translations

ar:equivalence el:equivalence fr:equivalence it:equivalence sv:equivalence ta:equivalence vi:equivalence tr:equivalence zh:equivalence

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Equivalence \E*quiv"a*lence\, v. t.
To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance. [R.] --Sir
T. Browne.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Equivalence \E*quiv"a*lence\ ([-e]*kw[i^]v"[.a]*lens), n. [Cf.
F. ['e]quivalence, LL. aequivalentia.]
1. The condition of being equivalent or equal; equality of
worth, value, signification, or force; as, an equivalence
of definitions.
[1913 Webster]

2. Equal power or force; equivalent amount.
[1913 Webster]

3. (Chem.)
(a) The quantity of the combining power of an atom,
expressed in hydrogen units; the number of hydrogen
atoms can combine with, or be exchanged for; valency.
See Valence.
(b) The degree of combining power as determined by
relative weight. See Equivalent, n., 2. [R.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet equivalence
n 1: a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally
balanced; "on a par with the best" [syn: equality, equation,
par]
2: essential equality and interchangeability [ant: nonequivalence]
3: qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the
two books"; "beyond compare" [syn: comparison, compare,
comparability]
Moby Dictionary
accord , accordance , affinity , agreement , analogousness , assent ,
balance , chorus , coequality , coextension , coherence , coincidence ,
commensurability , communion , community , comparability ,
comparableness , comparativeness , compatibility , concert , concord ,
concordance , conformance , conformation , conformity , congeniality ,
congruence , congruency , congruity , consistency , consonance ,
consort , cooperation , corelation , correlation , correlativism ,
correlativity , correspondence , equality , equation , equilibrium ,
equipoise , equipollence , equiponderance , equity , equivalency ,
evenness , harmony , homogeneity , homoousia , identity ,
indistinguishability , intersection , inverse proportion ,
inverse ratio , inverse relationship , justice , levelness , likeness ,
mutuality , no difference , oneness , overlap , par , parallelism ,
parity , peace , poise , proportion , proportionability ,
proportionality , rapport , ratio , reciprocality , reciprocation ,
reciprocity , relativity , sameness , self-consistency , self-identity ,
selfhood , selfness , selfsameness , similarity , symmetry , sync ,
synchronism , synonymity , synonymousness , synonymy , tally , timing ,
uniformity , union , unison , unisonance , unity


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