EQUIVALENCE Synonyms

• an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others

• drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect

• the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate

• communication by the exchange of letters

• compatibility of observations

• the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount

• (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

• similarity by virtue of corresponding

• the quality of being alike

• the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety

• the quality of being similar

• a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit

• qualities that are comparable

• qualities that are comparable

• examine and note the similarities or differences of

• be comparable

• consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous

• to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb

• the act of examining resemblances

• relation based on similarities and differences

• qualities that are comparable

• a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal

• a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced

• the act of regarding as equal

• (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course

• a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced

• make a score (on a hole) equal to par