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tantamount Adjective tantamount to equivalent in effect to: the raid was tantamount to a declaration of war [Anglo-French tant amunter to amount to as much]
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tantamount adjective >> tantamount to equivalent to, equal to, as good as, synonymous with, the same as, commensurate with Translationstantamount [ˈtӕntəmaunt] having the same effect as; equivalent to His silence is tantamount to an admission of guilt.gelyk aanمُساوٍ لِ، مُعادِل لِравносиленrovný, rovnocennýdet samme somgleichbedutendισοδυναμώ μεequivalente avõrdväärneبرابر باkäytännössä sama kuinéquivalent àכָּמוֹהוּ כ-समान, बराबरsličnog, istog značenja; jednake vrijednostiegyenértékű vmivelsamasem má leggja að jöfnu við (e-ð)equivalente~に等しい...과 동등한tolygus, prilygstantislīdzvērtīgssama sptgelijkwaardigdet samme som, ensbetydende medrównoznaczny zequivalenteechivalent cuравносильно (чему-л.)rovný, rovnocennýenakovredensličnog značenjavara liktydig medเท่ากัน... ile eş değerde, eşit相當的рівносильний; рівноціннийمترادف، مساويngang với相当的 |
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It was literally a charming exhibition of tact, of magnanimity, and quite tantamount to his saying outright: "The true knights we love to read about never push an advantage too far. It was impossible first because- as experience shows that a three-mile movement of columns on a battlefield never coincides with the plans- the probability of Chichagov, Kutuzov, and Wittgenstein effecting a junction on time at an appointed place was so remote as to be tantamount to impossibility, as in fact thought Kutuzov, who when he received the plan remarked that diversions planned over great distances do not yield the desired results. For Flask to have presumed to help himself, this must have seemed to him tantamount to larceny in the first degree. |
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