Sentence examples for equivalent word from inspiring English sources

"equivalent word" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to refer to a word or term that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or term. Example: "The phrase 'biggest fan' is often used as an equivalent word for 'superfan'."

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In the existing guidance, the equivalent word is simply "unlikely".

"Editing" could be the equivalent word in the world of fashion, my world.

One reason is that Japanese words often cannot be translated by a single equivalent word in English.

"In English the equivalent word is 'juggler', but in Italy they juggled with words, irony and sarcasm," says Fo, who has attended Grillo's shows for years.

A married (female) friend had an affair, she says, and the man "to a certain degree was like her mistress, but there isn't even an equivalent word.

However, when selling to non-Anglophile countries there isn't always an equivalent word in the language so it's not clear what we do from our branding.

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Second, to understand equivalent words for operators, numbers, and other common terms, equivalency sets were defined (e.g., over a dozen terms were treated as exact matches for "add", including "+", "sum", and "plus").

You often have to find equivalent words and phrases.

The renowned South African writer Zakes Mda once told me, "In our indigenous languages, we reserved the equivalent words of 'death' only for animals.

There were also 2) homophonic translations, from Will and Scott, which controlled for the sound by proposing (funny and ingenious) strings of sonically equivalent words.

The same regions responded similarly to equivalent words in different languages, firing weakly to "salmon" after seeing the German equivalent "lachs".

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