EQUIVALENT WORD
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Equivalent Word.
Equivalent Word - as a noun
Two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
synonymExample Sentences
"A synonym is an equivalent word that has the same or similar meaning as another word."
"The term 'antonym' refers to a word that has an opposite meaning to another word, making it the equivalent word of its opposite."
"In linguistics, a cognate is an equivalent word that has a common origin or the same linguistic root with another word in a different language."
"A homophone is an equivalent word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning."
"A loanword is an equivalent word borrowed from one language and incorporated into another language."
