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'equivalent' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'equivalent' with 10 example sentences.


equivalent adjective

: being essentially equal to something

equivalent noun

: a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc

: 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


  • One emu egg is about the equivalent of nine chicken eggs.
  • The Roman equivalent of the goddess Artemis was Diana.
  • In Italian, lei is the formal equivalent of tu.
  • Give me the equivalent in dollars.
  • The two books are equivalent in value.
  • That Japanese word has no equivalent in English.
  • What is the Turkish equivalent of meditation?
  • A kilo of ketchup is equivalent to two kilos of tomatoes.
  • A meter is not quite equivalent to a yard.
  • His request was equivalent to an order.
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