equipollently

e·qui·pol·lent

(ē′kwə-pŏl′ənt, ĕk′wə-)

adj.

1. Equal in force, power, effectiveness, or significance.

2. Logic Validly deducible from each other.

3. Equivalent.

n.

An equivalent.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin aequipollēns, aequipollent- : aequi-, equi- + pollēns, present participle of pollēre, to be powerful.]

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e′qui·pol′lence n.

e′qui·pol′lent·ly adv.

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