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equivalent

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




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Last year, more than 66,000 Kiwis packed up and moved away - the equivalent of 180 every single day.

From BBC

Around 20 million barrels per day of crude oil and petroleum products pass through the strait every day — the equivalent of about 20% of global petroleum-liquids consumption, according to the U.S.

From MarketWatch

UK MPs are paid slightly more than their equivalents in France, Japan and New Zealand but less than those in Ireland, Italy, Canada, Australia, Germany and US, where annual salaries are more than £100,000.

From BBC

The U.S. reserve is roughly equivalent to 20 days of domestic consumption.

From The Wall Street Journal

Berkshire’s mountain of cash and equivalents swelled to a record $373.1 billion at the end of 2025, after accounting for a payable for purchasing some short-term government debt.

From The Wall Street Journal