equivalent
Example Sentences
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Nabokov set an impossible mark for himself and hit it, the literary equivalent of Babe Ruth’s called shot, and his book deserves to be mythologized in similar fashion.
From Salon
As of Sept. 30, the company had $716 million in cash, cash equivalents and other short-term investments, according to its third-quarter earnings report.
From Barron's
You have children who will also benefit from an inheritance, so this is the equivalent of a double-edged silver sword with — you’ll be glad to know — relatively blunt edges.
From MarketWatch
According to PTTEP, SK408 block has proven reserves of 29 million of barrels of oil equivalent and proved and probable reserves of 52 million barrels of oil equivalent.
Of these, 57 have majority “buy” or equivalent ratings among the analysts.
From MarketWatch
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