In a sentence
Six example sentences with equivalence, each labelled with its topic.
The physicist demonstrated the equivalence of the two formulas, showing they predict the same orbit to eleven decimal places.
Science
The exchange desk posted a rough equivalence between the two currencies, though the airport rate was far worse.
Travel
The treaty rests on the equivalence of the two licenses, so a permit issued in one country works in the other.
Law
The logic class spent a week proving the equivalence of two statements that looked, on the page, like opposites.
Philosophy
Economists test the equivalence of a tax cut and a spending rise by asking whether households react the same way.
Economics
The compiler relies on the equivalence of the two loops, so it may swap one for the faster version safely.
Technology
Study equivalence until you keep it
Learn English words in sentences about topics you pick, with a quick quiz. With an account, words come back for review.
Found in these word lists
Found in 2 published word listsAuthoritative
Each source is a published word list that contains equivalence. No exam board publishes an official GRE, GMAT or SAT list; GMAT words come from GRE lists and the Academic Word List.