equivalent

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Term indicating substitutability of items if specifications are comparable and performance levels are proven. It is often used interchangeably with 'equal.'

Use 'equivalent' in a Sentence

When I say I want the equivalent of 10 hours of work, I mean you can work less as long as you get all the work done.
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If you are in a pinch and don't have exactly what you need you can try and find something with the equivalent value.
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Sometimes if you don't have exactly what you are looking for you can use the equivalent of something else to get the job done.
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