is equivalent to

Definitions

Having the same value, measure, force, effect, or significance as something else.

Being equal in function, meaning, or logical truth value.

Examples

In mathematics, the expression x plus y is equivalent to y plus x.

A distance of one kilometer is equivalent to approximately zero point six two miles.

Synonyms

is synonymous with corresponds to is tantamount to is identical to amounts to is interchangeable with is the same as

Antonyms

is distinct from differs from is unrelated to is contrary to is opposite to is unequal to is inconsistent with