equivalence
Translation
equivalence, equality in value, correspondence
Examples
There is an equivalence between the two theories.
There is an equivalence between the two theories.
The law established equivalence of qualifications.
The law established equivalence of qualifications.
Grammar Patterns
((equivalence)) ((between sth.)) the state of being equal in value, meaning, or function There is an equivalence between the two theories.
Similar Words
Synonyms: equality, correspondence, sameness; Antonyms: difference, disparity
Etymology
From Latin 'aequus' (equal) + 'valere' (to be worth) + '-ence' (a suffix indicating a state or quality).
Memory Tips
Think of 'equal value'. It's the state of two things having equal value or meaning.