equivalence
/ɪˈkwɪvələns/
CEFR level C1Topic EducationWord #6088 in the learning path
等值；等同
Definitions
n. the state of being equal in value, meaning, or function
等值；等同
Example
The balanced scales showed the equivalence of the two weights.
天平保持平衡，表明两边的重量相等。
Establishing equivalence between qualifications from different countries can make it easier for skilled workers to find employment abroad.
确立不同国家学历资格之间的等同性，可以帮助技术人才更容易地在国外就业。
Collocations
- equivalence between
- establish equivalence
- functional equivalence
Word family
- equivalent (adj.)
- equivalently (adv.)
Synonyms
- equality
Antonyms
- inequality
Usage tip
常用equivalence between A and B表示两者等同。
FAQ
- What does equivalence mean?
- the state of being equal in value, meaning, or function
- How is equivalence pronounced?
- UK /ɪˈkwɪvələns/, US /ɪˈkwɪvələns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
