Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal. / (mathematics) Of two sets, having a one-to-one correspondence.

Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc. / (chemistry) An equivalent weight.

(transitive) To make equivalent to; to equal.

plural of equivalent

In an equivalent manner; equally.

simple past tense and past participle of equivalent

present participle of equivalent

(uncountable) The condition of being equivalent or essentially equal. / (countable, mathematics) An equivalence relation; ≡; ~

(transitive) To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance.

(transitive) To equate, to consider or make equal or equivalent (to, with). / (intransitive) To equal, to be equivalent (to).