Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
equivalency
noun
/ɪˈkwɪvəˌlənsi/
Definition
The state of being equivalent; the quality of being equal or interchangeable in value, function, or meaning.
Examples
- The equivalency of the two currencies was established after thorough financial analysis.
- In education, the equivalency of degrees can determine job eligibility.
- The team argued about the equivalency of the two solutions presented in the meeting.
Meaning
Equivalency refers to the condition where two or more items are equal in some way, whether in significance, value, or effect.
Synonyms
- equality
- parity
- similarity
- correspondence
- equivalence