equivalency

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English

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Etymology

From Latin aequivalentia.[1]

Noun

equivalency (countable and uncountable, plural equivalencies)

  1. (countable) An equivalent thing.
  2. (uncountable) equivalence

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References

  1. ^ equivalency, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.