Equivalence - Definition
equivalence
n 1: a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally
balanced; "on a par with the best" [syn: equality,
equivalence, equation, par]
2: essential equality and interchangeability [ant:
nonequivalence]
3: qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two
books"; "beyond compare" [syn: comparison, compare,
equivalence, comparability]