Equivalence

Definition

equivalent /Ç'kwÇvǝlǝnt/ adj ~ (to sth) ညီမွ်ေသာ။ တူညီေသာ။ £5 is roughly equivalent to 40 French francs. ❍ 250 grams or an equivalent amount in ounces ❍ The new regulation was seen as equivalent to censorship. n တူညီေသာအရာ၊ ပမာဏ (စသည္)။ the metric equivalent of two miles ❍ Is there a French word that is the exact equivalent of the English word ‘home’? equivalence /-lǝns/ n [U]: the moral equivalence between human beings and animals.

Examples

1. The price is £30
2. 000
3. or the equivalent amount in euros.
4. Applicants should have a BSc or equivalent degree.
5. [equivalent to] : This amount of exercise is equivalent to walking about three miles.