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equivalent

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




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The planned 500MW facility to store renewable energy will be equivalent in size to more than 20 football pitches and is one of hundreds of similar projects in the pipeline across Scotland.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

State salaries — often the equivalent of $15 to $30 a month — have been completely overtaken by soaring food prices driven by scarcity and inflation.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

One of the biggest shifts in mindset required for switching to EVs is understanding that they aren’t as equivalent to one another as gas vehicles, which have had more than a century to mature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Prices as measured by the official consumer-price index rose last month by 0.87%, equivalent to a staggering annualized rate of 11%, the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Each one stood 420 feet tall, the equivalent of a thirty-story skyscraper, and had three whirring blades.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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