equivalencies
States of sameness
Equivalencies is the plural of equivalency, a formal or technical variant of equivalence.
Both words refer to the state of being equal in value, function, or meaning.
Educational contexts often prefer equivalency: She earned her GED through an equivalency exam.
Course equivalencies determine which credits transfer between institutions.
The plural appears when comparing multiple items: The chart shows equivalencies between metric and imperial measurements.
Explanatory likeness between things
- parallelEquidistant at all points
- correspondenceExchanged written communication
- similarityState of being alike
- likenessVisual similarity or representation
resemblance · congruence · counterpart · match · homology · analogue · correlation · affinity
Same status for all
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- fairnessJust and equal treatment
- parityState of being equal
- reciprocityMutual exchange of actions
Self-evident starting principle
- theoremDemonstrated logical conclusion
- propositionStatement expressing a judgment
- proofDemonstration of truth
- identityWho someone is
biconditional · tautology · implication · deduction · inference · validity · corollary · congruence
State of balance
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
- evennessUniform, balanced quality
- proportionComparative relation of parts
- scalesPlates or weighing devices
equipoise · counterbalance · homeostasis · calibration · measure · weight · steadiness · stability
Mathematical equality statements
- variablesChangeable elements in equations
- expressionsOutward manifestations of feeling
- coefficientsNumerical multipliers in expressions
- polynomialsExpressions with variable powers
functions · linear · quadratic · algebraic · substitution · factoring · solutions · binomials
analogy
Explanatory likeness between things
- parallelEquidistant at all points
- correspondenceExchanged written communication
- similarityState of being alike
likeness · resemblance · congruence · counterpart · match · homology · analogue · correlation · affinity · concordance
equality
Same status for all
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- fairnessJust and equal treatment
- parityState of being equal
reciprocity · standardization · normalization · harmonization
axiom
Self-evident starting principle
- theoremDemonstrated logical conclusion
- propositionStatement expressing a judgment
- proofDemonstration of truth
identity · biconditional · tautology · implication · deduction · inference · validity · corollary · congruence · substitutability
equilibrium
State of balance
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
- evennessUniform, balanced quality
- proportionComparative relation of parts
scales · equipoise · counterbalance · homeostasis · calibration · measure · weight · steadiness · stability · offset
equations
Mathematical equality statements
- variablesChangeable elements in equations
- expressionsOutward manifestations of feeling
- coefficientsNumerical multipliers in expressions
polynomials · functions · linear · quadratic · algebraic · substitution · factoring · solutions · binomials · trinomials
equivalenciesdisparities
Unequal differences in condition
inequalities · inequities · imbalances · discrepancies · asymmetries
equivalenciesdistinctions
Recognized differences between things
divergences · differentiations · dissimilarities · contrasts · incongruities
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