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nonequivalence

e·quiv·a·lence
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-kwiv-uh-luh ns or for 3, ee-kwuh-vey-luh ns]
    • /ɪˈkwɪv ə ləns or for 3, ˌi kwəˈveɪ ləns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-kwiv-uh-luh ns or for 3, ee-kwuh-vey-luh ns]
    • /ɪˈkwɪv ə ləns or for 3, ˌi kwəˈveɪ ləns/

Definitions of nonequivalence word

  • noun nonequivalence the state or fact of being equivalent; equality in value, force, significance, etc. 1
  • noun nonequivalence an instance of this; an equivalent. 1
  • noun nonequivalence Chemistry. the quality of having equal valence. 1
  • noun nonequivalence Logic, Mathematics. Also called material implication. the relation between two propositions such that the second is not false when the first is true. Also called material equivalence. the relation between two propositions such that they are either both true or both false. the relation between two propositions such that each logically implies the other. 1
  • adjective nonequivalence (of a logical or mathematical relationship) reflexive, symmetrical, and transitive. 1
  • noun nonequivalence Inequivalence. 1
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Origin of nonequivalence

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Middle French < Medieval Latin aequivalentia, equivalent to Latin aequivalent- equivalent + -ia -ia; see -ence

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Parts of speech for Nonequivalence

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nonequivalence popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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