equivalent
/ɪˈkwɪvələnt/
noun
Meaning
Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.
An equivalent weight.
verb
Meaning
To make equivalent to; to equal.
adjective
Meaning
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.
"To burn calories, a thirty-minute jog is equivalent to a couple of hamburgers."
Of two sets, having a one-to-one correspondence; equinumerous.
Relating to the corresponding elements of an equivalence relation.
Having the equal ability to combine.
Of a map, equal-area.
Equal in measure but not admitting of superposition; applied to magnitudes.
"A square may be equivalent to a triangle."