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[n] 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
[n] a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc; "send two dollars or the equivalent in stamps"
[adj] essentially equal; "women are paid less than men doing equivalent work"
[adj] equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number"
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accordant, actual thing, affirmative, agent, agnate, agreeable, agreeing, akin, alike, all one, all the same, ally, alter ego, alternate, alternative, analogon, analogous, analogue, analogy, answerable, answering, associate, at one, backup, balance, balla