Equivalent in a sentence as a noun

If all it did was sit there and run, we could regard it as equivalent to a circuit.

What is it now that is the equivalent of writing our own screen handling routines?

"Plain English" is the legal equivalent of pseudocode.

They shoot using the modern equivalent of "f/8 and be there" and need practically no technical skill.

Heres what I said the last time around:First, I consider this the equivalent of asking to record conversations I have with my friends.

But as someone who continually talks about hiring "rock star programmers", I simply don't see a result that I'd consider "rock star" equivalent.

They will occasionally do something that is the equivalent of a loss leader but not in an area for which there is no long-term practice advantage.

Equivalent in a sentence as an adjective

Most, in fact almost all, beekeeping is industrial farming, equivalent to factory farming chickens or cattle.

The original ones that are worth more than most startups in Mountain View are cylinder watches, and finding one that runs is the equivalent of founding a Facebook for watch collectors.

In 10 years, do you want to be the old and busted equivalent of the MFC expert whose software was hot in year 2000?You don't make the Googles, Facebooks, Twitters, of the world by developing just for iOS.

I don't think any of this is responding to the needs of users, I think its the equivalent of rearranging the furniture in the middle of the night so people trip over the couch when they are walking to the bathroom.

If an interface value v is passed to a function f, then what does happen from time to time is that f will look for custom methods on v that are at least logically equivalent to the static interface type f is declared to expect.

Commands that have different names between Cordova and Phonegap are still documented as the Cordova equivalent, so one must use Google to find other people who searched for hours until they themselves came across the explanation that the same command in Phonegap requires the use of a completely different word.

Equivalent definitions

noun

a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc; "send two dollars or the equivalent in stamps"

noun

the atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen

adjective

being essentially equal to something; "it was as good as gold"; "a wish that was equivalent to a command"; "his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt"