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eq.

eq. is the alternative form of eq.

eq. is the abbreviation of equivalent.

Meaning of equivalent

Noun

equivalent (plural equivalents)

  1. Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.
    • He owned that, if the Test Act were repealed, the Protestants were entitled to an equivalent, and went so far as to suggest several equivalents.1849, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter VII, in The History of England from the Accession of James II, volume I, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC
  2. An equivalent weight.

See all 10 meanings of equivalent

Noun capitalized: Eq.

Eq.

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of equation.
  2. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of equity.

Forms of eq.

pluraleqs.

Words formed from eq.

Phrases with eq.

Questions about eq.

What is eq. the alternative form of?
Eq. is the alternative form of eq.
What part of speech is eq.?
Eq. is a noun.
What is the plural of eq.?
The plural of eq. is eqs..

Words near eq. in the dictionary

  1. epænetick
  2. eq
  3. eq `num`
  4. eq'n
  5. eq'ns
  6. eq.
  7. Eq. Guinea
  8. EQAO
  9. EQB
  10. EQE
  11. EQIA

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Adapted from Wiktionary: eq. (page history and authors); Eq. (page history and authors); equivalent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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