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one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value
that huge mansion at the end of the street is the equivalent of five ordinary houses
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Recent Examples of equivalents
But apps like Photos and Messages share more underlying code with their iOS and iPadOS equivalents.
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ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Manufacturers, distributors, researchers, and even dispensary-equivalents will need federal licenses.
—Robert Hoban, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The International Energy Agency has reported that two-thirds of fully electric cars in China are now cheaper to buy than their gasoline equivalents.
—Jack Barkenbus, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
Americans live shorter lives than their European equivalents, McClatchy News reported in April, but the trend of stagnant life expectancy appears to be afflicting European nations the same, according to the study.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Yorkville said the total expected funding for the company’s treasury will be $1 billion worth of CRO, or about 19% of the token’s market cap, plus $420 million in cash and equivalents and as a $5 billion line of credit.
—Alan Suderman, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2025
The uncertainty spooked investors, pushing the risk premium on French bonds over their German equivalents up 5 basis points to their highest level since mid-June.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Soros Fund Management purchased about 932,000 share-equivalents in Nvidia, including options.
—Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2025
Institutions would rather pay in stablecoins or fiat equivalents, but support for that remains limited and inconsistent across networks.
—Thiago Rüdiger, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Manufacturers, distributors, researchers, and even dispensary-equivalents will need federal licenses.
—Robert Hoban, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The International Energy Agency has reported that two-thirds of fully electric cars in China are now cheaper to buy than their gasoline equivalents.
—Jack Barkenbus, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
Americans live shorter lives than their European equivalents, McClatchy News reported in April, but the trend of stagnant life expectancy appears to be afflicting European nations the same, according to the study.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Yorkville said the total expected funding for the company’s treasury will be $1 billion worth of CRO, or about 19% of the token’s market cap, plus $420 million in cash and equivalents and as a $5 billion line of credit.
—Alan Suderman, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2025
The uncertainty spooked investors, pushing the risk premium on French bonds over their German equivalents up 5 basis points to their highest level since mid-June.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Soros Fund Management purchased about 932,000 share-equivalents in Nvidia, including options.
—Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2025
Institutions would rather pay in stablecoins or fiat equivalents, but support for that remains limited and inconsistent across networks.
—Thiago Rüdiger, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equivalents
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Clearly Putin is determined to see nothing less than the destruction of a democratic Ukraine tethered to Europe and has no respect for the international rule of law or his counterparts.—
Oleksandra Matviichuk,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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Fans from around the globe will mix and mingle with counterparts backing other clubs in a collegial environment.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
18 Sep. 2025
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Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.—
Data Skrive,
New York Times,
21 Sep. 2025
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Since beginning local productions nearly a decade ago, Netflix has partnered with over 250 local production partners across the APAC region.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
20 Sep. 2025
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“Equivalents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equivalents. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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