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equivalencing

equivalencing is the present participle and gerund of equivalence.

Meaning of equivalence

Verb

equivalence (third-person singular simple present equivalences, present participle equivalencing, simple past and past participle equivalenced)

  1. (transitive) To be equivalent or equal to; to counterbalance.
    • […] whether the transgression of Eve seducing, did not exceed that of Adam seduced, or whether the resistibility of his reason did not equivalence the facility of her seduction, we shall referre it unto the Schoolman.1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, London: Edw. Dod & Nath. Ekins, published 1650, Book I, p. 25

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Questions about equivalencing

What is equivalencing the present participle and gerund of?
Equivalencing is the present participle and gerund of equivalence.

Words near equivalencing in the dictionary

  1. equivalence relation
  2. equivalence relations
  3. equivalenced
  4. equivalences
  5. equivalencies
  6. equivalencing
  7. equivalency
  8. equivalent
  9. equivalent airspeed
  10. equivalent airspeeds
  11. equivalent dose

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