equivalency
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noun \i-ˈkwiv-lən(t)-sē, -ˈkwi-və-\ plural equiv·a·len·cies
Definition of EQUIVALENCY
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: a level of achievement equivalent to completion of an educational or training program <a high school equivalency certificate>
See Examples of EQUIVALENCY
- <as long as there's a rough equivalency in the armaments of the two countries, neither is likely to attack the other>
First Known Use of EQUIVALENCY
1535
Related to EQUIVALENCY
- Synonyms
- coequality, coordinateness, equality, equivalence, par, parity, sameness
- Antonyms
- imparity, inequality, nonequivalence
equiv·a·len·cy
noun \-lən-sē\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; equiv·a·len·cies
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