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Meaning ofequivalencein English

equivalence

us//ɪˈkwɪvələns//uk//ɪˈkwɪvələns//

Pluralequivalence

Definitions

Noun
1. being essentially equal; having same value
  The two companies have equivalence in market share.
2. a mathematical relation; denoted by ≡
  The equation shows an equivalence between the two variables.
3. a logical relationship; between true or false propositions
  The logical equivalence between the two statements is evident.
4. semantic similarity; in translation contexts
  The translation aimed to achieve equivalence in meaning between the two languages.
Verb
1. to have equal value or effect; counterbalance
  The new policy aims to equivalence the benefits for all employees.