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equivalence

[ih-kwiv-uh-luhns, ee-kwuh-vey-luhns] / ɪˈkwɪv ə ləns, ˌi kwəˈveɪ ləns /


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This interpretation, however, rests on a false equivalence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

This functional equivalence is illustrated in the accompanying chart.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

"More problematically, matching adversaries' tone risks creating equivalence in audiences' minds between democratic institutions and disinformation actors."

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Not that I mean to imply any sort of qualitative or moral equivalence between “Saw” and this.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024

The equivalence of numbers and shapes made the ancient Greeks the masters of geometry, yet it had a serious drawback.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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