equivalently

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English

Etymology

From equivalent +‎ -ly.

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Adverb

equivalently (comparative more equivalently, superlative most equivalently)

  1. In an equivalent manner; equally.
    • 2015 November 7, “A New Extension of the Binomial Error Model for Responses to Items of Varying Difficulty in Educational Testing and Attitude Surveys”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      We also note that the special case in which the b parameter is set a priori to 1 is underidentified and requires an arbitrary constraint on one item parameter or, equivalently, on the a distribution parameter.

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