"equivalency to" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to compare two things that are considered equivalent or equal in some way. Example: The equivalency to a college degree, in terms of knowledge and skill development, can also be attained through practical experience and on-the-job training.
And there is no need for any banal stretch for a false equivalency to explain why that would be.
"You gotta pass a drug test, and you gotta go to cab school, and you gotta have English equivalency to, like, a third grade level," he said.
Georgetown professor Michael Eric Dyson, a frequent MSNBC pundit, said Giuliani was applying a "false equivalency" to the situation in Ferguson, where a grand jury will soon decide whether to charge Officer Darren Wilson in Brown's shooting death.
Taylor Branch repeatedly draws a false equivalency to slavery.Student athletes deserve more, but I find each of these comparisons both patronising to student athletes and insulting to slaves and victims of sexual abuse.
The board of the radiation oncology society, the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, or Astro, has called CyberKnife promising, but raised questions this year about the evidence supporting its use in prostate cancer, saying "there is not sufficient or mature data to demonstrate equivalency to existing standard treatment modalities".
This split affects the data equivalency to a certain extent.
On the basis of work-equivalency to three-dimensional continuum theory, dual one-dimensional higher-order equilibrium and compatibility equations are derived.
Consistent with FDA methods, we used toxic equivalencies to translate the LOC for BaP to other (non-naphthalene) carcinogenic PAHs detected in seafood (see Supplemental Material, Table 1).
To our knowledge, only the Dutch cohort looked at both congener-specific exposure to PCBs and a grouped measure of exposure (based on toxic equivalencies to dioxin) (Patandin et al. 1998; Schantz et al. 2003).
Some respondents called for improved mechanisms to evaluate degrees obtained by Canadians abroad and, in the event of inadequate equivalencies, to make residency and upgrading available so that they can meet Canadian standards.
The report, based on Board of Education data, should provide ammunition for critics of tougher standards, who have warned that the new Regents requirements would keep many students from earning a high school diploma, forcing them to take equivalency exams to graduate.
