"equivalent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some believe it derived from the double cubit, or that it originated from cubic measure, others from its near equivalents, such as the length of a stride or pace.
- It was the near equivalent of "middle class" America on Ivatan soil, and it was known as "Little America" to the locals.
- Jane Alexander, an activist, dismissed the notion that traditional plant breeding was the near equivalent of genetic engineering.
- Cruces is a Spanish word that is the near equivalent of the English word crosses.
- Perhaps her most telling observation concerns the way Washingtonians talk of beyond-the-Beltway America as "out there," which she called "the near equivalent of the schoolkid's term 'the real world.'
- County, therefore, is a near equivalent of Shahrestan in English.
- Gentlemen at Arms is a near etymological equivalent to the term gendarme.
- Civilians looked surprised, and a donkey brayed a near equivalent to the Bagpipes' sound.
- TNT has been aggressively marketing itself as a near equivalent to the broadcast networks.
- In the Netherlands, a near equivalent of "limousine liberal" would be "salon socialist".
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