Sentence examples for supposed equivalent from inspiring English sources

PHNOM PENH — Late last month, the prime minister of Cambodia awarded his long-serving finance minister the title "Kitti Setah Banditt," which roughly translates to "Glorious Economist of Genius" and is the supposed equivalent of a doctoral degree.

When customers could not make their $5 or $10 copayments, the kindly pharmacist would let them slide, in exchange for taking back the supposed equivalent portion of their medications to be resold later.

If there is any truth associated with a fictitious entity it "can not belong to it in any other character than that of the intended and supposed equivalent of … some proposition having for its subject some real entity" (1838 43, VIII, 246).

No criteria concerned the content supposed equivalent for all producers.

Problems can arise when the devices are not all that similar or when none of the devices in a chain of supposed equivalents have ever been shown safe and effective.

This is what van Fraassen does with the example of Newtonian cosmology, showing that an infinite variety of supposed empirical equivalents can be produced by ascribing different constant absolute velocities to the universe as a whole.

PEN NAME: I write under a pseudonym already, so I suppose the equivalent would be to publish a book under my real name, John Henderson.

Mathematically (not geophysically, indeed!), we can suppose three equivalent models for the CW phase: (2) where P is the CW period, and zero subscripts mean constant (time-independent) values.

The cartridges, which are supposed to be equivalent to 12 fags, run out at alarming speed.

It is supposed to be the equivalent of three hours' sleep.

The Lebanese went through a collective act of cold turkey on Thursday, or at least those who can afford cellphones were supposed to suffer the equivalent.