EQUIPOLLENTS

Noun

equipollents

plural of equipollent

Source: Wiktionary


EQUIPOLLENT

E`qui*pol"lent, a. Etym: [L. aequipollens; aequus equal + pollens, - entis, p. pr. of pollere to be strong, able: cf. F. équipollent.]

1. Having equal power or force; equivalent. Bacon.

2. (Logic)

Definition: Having equivalent signification and reach; expressing the same thing, but differently.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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