EGAVE

tantamount

About 1.25 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Equivalent in meaning or effect; amounting to the same thing in practical terms, even if being technically distinct. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. verb To amount to as much; to be equivalent.
  3. noun Something which has the same value or amount (as something else).

Similar words

equivalent comparable equal same similar corresponding synonymous synonym even mean

Often followed by

to in importance

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