equivalent

Example Sentences

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The European Union is committing to a €90 billion aid package, equivalent to about $106 billion, with additional funding from the U.K. and Norway.

From The Wall Street Journal

They cost more than the diesel equivalent, but running costs are very low, meaning operators are saving millions from the moment the vehicles hit the bus lanes.

From BBC

"A lot of people think of dinosaurs as sort of the mammal equivalents in the Mesozoic era, since they're both the dominant terrestrial animals of their respective time periods," Holtz said.

From Science Daily

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