équivalence

Definitions of équivalence
  1. noun
    a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
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    type of:
    position, prestige, statut
    the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
  2. noun
    essential equality and interchangeability
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    type of:
    égalité
    the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status
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