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equivalent

Having a different appearance but the same value. 3/5 and 6/10 are equivalent fractions. They both have the value 0.6.



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One cartload of the enemy's provisions is equivalent to twenty of one's own, and likewise a single picul of his provender is equivalent to twenty from one's own store.
Sight' is a 'positive', 'blindness' a 'privative', but 'to possess sight' is not equivalent to 'sight', 'to be blind' is not equivalent to 'blindness'.
The thing was equivalent to saying, "My sword, my body, my life, my soul are yours to do with as you wish.
 
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