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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Although Gretzky retired just six years before Ovechkin’s debut, the eras in which they played were markedly different, which makes drawing equivalencies difficult.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2025
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
The group added: "The United States and Israel are imperfect and, like all democracies, at times deserving of critique, but false equivalencies give cover to terrorist groups."
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2021
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
