Equivalent

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..... defines equivalent as "equal in value, power or meaning". Concise Oxford English Dictionary defines the word as an adjective as "Equal in value, amount, function, meaning, etc. (equivalent to) having the same or a similar effect as". New Webster's Dictionary defines equivalent as "Equal in value, measure, force, effect, or significance; corresponding in positio .....

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..... exicon 3rd Edition 2005 Book 2 defines `equivalent' as follows: "Equal in worth or value. Equal in value, measure, force, effect etc. EQUIVALENT, EQUAL. Equal expresses the fact that two things agree in anything which is capable of degree, e.g., in quantity, quality, value, bulk, number, proportion, rate, rank, and the like. Equivalent is equal in such properties as affect ourselves or .....

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