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equivalence
n.
quality of being equivalent, equality of value, equality of importance
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Equivalence
Equivalence or equivalent may refer to:
- In chemistry:
- In computing:
- In ethics:
- In history:
- The Equivalent, a sum paid from England to Scotland at their Union in 1707.
- In logic:
- In mathematics:
- Equivalence relation
- Equivalence of categories
- Equivalent infinitesimal, a type of infinitesimals.
- Improper rotation equivalence
- Matrix equivalence
- Rotational equivalence
- Probabilistic equivalence in experimental designs, using the mechanism of random assignment to groups so that we know exactly the chance that a difference will be found between two groups.
- In patent law:
- In music:
- In relativity:
- In translation:
- In international trade:
- Equivalence (trade), a requirement imposed on WTO Member countries regarding acceptable sanitary protection measures.
- In art
- Equivalent VIII, a minimalist sculpture by Carl Andre consisting of a collection of bricks.
- Equivalents, a series of photographs of clouds taken by Alfred Stieglitz between 1925 and 1934
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equivalence
Noun
1. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced; "on a par with the best"
(synonym) equality, equation, par
(hypernym) status, position
(hyponym) tie
2. essential equality and interchangeability
(antonym) nonequivalence
(hypernym) equality
(hyponym) parity
3. qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
(synonym) comparison, compare, comparability
(hypernym) likeness, alikeness, similitude
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équivalence
nf.
equivalence, equivalency
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Equivalence
(v. t.)
To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance.
To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance.
(n.)
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.
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.
(n.)
The degree of combining power as determined by relative weight. See Equivalent, n., 2.
The degree of combining power as determined by relative weight. See Equivalent, n., 2.
(n.)
The condition of being equivalent or equal; equality of worth, value, signification, or force; as, an equivalence of definitions.
The condition of being equivalent or equal; equality of worth, value, signification, or force; as, an equivalence of definitions.
(n.)
Equal power or force; equivalent amount.
Equal power or force; equivalent amount.
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