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equivalent

noun

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Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.

Example Sentence

Writers often choose equivalent when discussing complex ideas.

Usage Note

Use equivalent when you want precise academic language around Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc..

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