equivalency
noun
equivalencies
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pluralof equivalency.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Don't seek to create false equivalencies in the name of "balance."
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2023
But if “Armageddon Time” seems to hew to a familiar playbook, it also avoids trafficking in the complacency, reassurance and false equivalencies that most Hollywood explorations of race and class are eager to peddle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2022
Mann and others have criticized such arguments for their false equivalencies: the environmental and health costs of rare earth minerals for certain renewable energy sources are small compared with those of fossil fuels.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 26, 2022
Oliver ended the segment by condemning the false equivalencies and euphemisms that prevent us from talking honestly about the situation:
From Slate ● May 17, 2021
This mediation was itself a form of work: questions asked, questions answered, commitments made, equivalencies determined.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin
