Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

equipollency

 - 1 dictionary result

e⋅qui⋅pol⋅lent

[ee-kwuh-pol-uhnt, ek-wuh-]
–adjective
1. equal in power, effect, etc.; equivalent.
2. Logic. (of propositions, propositional forms, etc.) logically equivalent in any of various specified ways.
–noun
3. an equivalent.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME < L aequipollent- (s. of aequipollēns) of equal value, equiv. to aequi- equi- + pollent- (s. of pollēns) able, prp. of pollēre to be strong


e⋅qui⋅pol⋅lence, e⋅qui⋅pol⋅len⋅cy, noun
e⋅qui⋅pol⋅lent⋅ly, adverb
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To equipollency
Search another word or see equipollency on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: