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equivalent science definition

  1. Equal, as in value, meaning, or force.
  2. a. Of or relating to a relation between two elements that is reflexive, symmetric, and transitive.
    b. Having a one-to-one correspondence, as between parts. Two triangles having the same area are equivalent, as are two congruent geometric figures.

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