EQUIVALENTLY Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

equivalently

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as in equally

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Recent Examples of equivalently Studio owners and leadership should be prioritizing the hiring of, at least equivalently, femme staff, producers, engineers, etc. — Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 10 Aug. 2026 Comparing equivalently aged devices, the gap is clear. — Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026 Yet all the while, the entropy within that volume — because the Universe expands adiabatically, or equivalently, isentropically — remains constant. — Big Think, 9 Apr. 2026 Statistically, the results did not show that CagriSema performed equivalently to Lilly’s drug — what’s known as non-inferiority. — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 23 Feb. 2026 The execution of the simplex algorithm from start to finish, represented geometrically, involves finding the path — from, say, the bottom vertex to the uppermost point — that involves the fewest steps or, equivalently, traces the fewest edges. — Quanta Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025

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Despite many benefits and potential ones, Kushner added that anyone considering one of these medications should understand that the drugs can also cause side effects, are often costly and do not work equally well for everyone.

— Daryl Austin, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
For brisk days, bundle up in a trusty (and equally vibrant) cardigan.

— India Roby, Glamour, 27 Aug. 2026

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