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equivalent

[ih-kwiv-uh-luhnt, ee-kwuh-vey-luhnt] / ɪˈkwɪv ə lənt, ˌi kwəˈveɪ lənt /




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To hope for a “market of stocks” is functionally equivalent in many ways to hoping for a bear market.

From MarketWatch

It says it has revenue equivalent to about $14 billion a year.

From Los Angeles Times

The offer is equivalent to A$34.00 a share before payment of an interim and special dividend recently announced by BlueScope.

From The Wall Street Journal

After corroborating these reports, investigators later combed through an area equivalent to 35 Melbourne Cricket Grounds.

From BBC

Those fabs collectively transport wafers a distance equivalent to 40 revolutions around the earth every day.

From The Wall Street Journal