| NOUN | state | equivalence, equality, equation, par | a state of being essentially equal or equivalent |
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| attribute | equivalence | essential equality and interchangeability | |
| attribute | equivalence, comparison, compare, comparability | qualities that are comparable / comparable |
| Sounds | ihkwih'vahlahns | |
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| Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... | |
| Meaning | A state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced. | |
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| Synonyms | equality, equation, par | |
| Narrower | egality, egalite | social and political equality |
| tie | equality of score in a contest | |
| Broader | status, position | The relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society |
| Spanish | equivalencia, igualdad, par | |
| Catalan | equivalència, igualtat | |
| Meaning | Essential equality and interchangeability. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | parity | Functional equality |
| Broader | equality | The quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status |
| Opposite | nonequivalence | not interchangeable |
| Spanish | equivalencia | |
| Catalan | equivalència | |
| Adjectives | equivalent | being essentially equal to something |
| Meaning | Qualities that are comparable / comparable. | |
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| Synonyms | comparison, compare, comparability | |
| Broader | likeness, alikeness, similitude | similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things |
| Spanish | comparabilidad, comparación, cotejo | |
| Catalan | comparabilitat, comparació, comparança, cotejament | |
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