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equivalent

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




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But is there unique scientific value in these images, or are these simply the equivalent of holiday photos?

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Arnedo said he booked a round trip to Manila this summer for about 2,000 Canadian dollars, or the equivalent of roughly $1,438, in late January.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He says his fees are the equivalent of two full time members of staff salaries per month.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

By 10:24 p.m., the equivalent of 20,000 Olympic swimming pools of water flows out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It would probably be the equivalent of shouting Fire! in a theater.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi