equivalent

Example Sentences

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The total damage estimated by the World Bank is equivalent to about 4 percent of Sri Lanka's GDP.

From Barron's

Economically, Greenland depends on subsidies from Copenhagen equivalent to a fifth of its GDP, and on its fishing sector.

From Barron's

The acquisition also supports the company’s overall production at around 500,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day to the end of the decade, it added.

From The Wall Street Journal

The storms devastated hundreds of acres of natural heritage - the equivalent of 20 Murrayfield Stadiums.

From BBC

China is increasingly using indigenously developed engines on its warplanes, such as the new J-35, a rough equivalent of the American F-35.

From The Wall Street Journal