equivalence


Definition: Meaning of, equivalence in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪˈkwɪv(ə)l(ə)ns /

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equivalence equivalences
  1. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
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  2. essential equality and interchangeability
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  3. qualities that are comparable
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equivalence used in phrases

  • mass-energy equivalence (noun)
    1. according to relativity theory physics the principle that a measured quantity of mass is equivalent to a measured quantity of energy
  • principle of equivalence (noun)
    1. physics the principle that an observer has no way of distinguishing whether his laboratory is in a uniform gravitational field or is in an accelerated frame of reference
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