equivalently

Definition of equivalentlynext

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Recent Examples of equivalently The execution of the simplex algorithm from start to finish, represented geometrically, involves finding the path — from, say, the bottom vertex to the uppermost point — that involves the fewest steps or, equivalently, traces the fewest edges. Quanta Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025 The growth will be much higher at the top and, equivalently, much lower at the bottom. Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equivalently
Adverb
  • If two or more people win the jackpot in the same drawing, the money is shared equally among all winning tickets.
    Tanya Wildt, Freep.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The Year of the Horse begins on February 17 with the end of the Year of the Snake (an animal equally apt for Malfoy, as the symbol of Slytherin, his house at Hogwarts).
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • The strong force treats both identically.
    Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Finally, the sample of respondents who completed all questions in the survey was weighted identically as well as to the result for the 2026 general election horse-race question (including voters leaning a certain way) on the full sample.
    New York Times, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026

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“Equivalently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equivalently. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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