equivalent
Example Sentences
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They cost more than the diesel equivalent, but running costs are very low, meaning operators are saving millions from the moment the vehicles hit the bus lanes.
From BBC
"A lot of people think of dinosaurs as sort of the mammal equivalents in the Mesozoic era, since they're both the dominant terrestrial animals of their respective time periods," Holtz said.
From Science Daily
To hope for a “market of stocks” is functionally equivalent in many ways to hoping for a bear market.
From MarketWatch
It says it has revenue equivalent to about $14 billion a year.
From Los Angeles Times
The offer is equivalent to A$34.00 a share before payment of an interim and special dividend recently announced by BlueScope.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
