having the same amount, value, purpose, qualities, etc.
I worked the equivalent of sixty hours this week.
One kilogram of feathers is roughly equivalent in weight to one kilogram of bricks.
The online course is considered equivalent to its traditional classroom counterpart in terms of academic credit.
The two job offers had equivalent salary packages, making the decision between them challenging.
In cooking, a cup of butter is often considered equivalent to two sticks, simplifying recipes for home cooks.