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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Equivalent to or equivalent of

Hi,

do we say equivalent to USD100 or equivalent of USD100?

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It depends on the sentence structure, because 'equivalent' is both an adjective and a noun; 7860 yen is equivalent to USD 100. 7860 yen is the equivalent of USD 100.

  • It depends on the sentence structure, because 'equivalent' is both an adjective and a noun; 7860 yen is equivalent to USD 100.
  • 7860 yen is the equivalent of USD 100.
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It depends on the sentence structure, because 'equivalent' is both an adjective and a noun;

7860 yen is equivalent to USD 100.

7860 yen is the equivalent of USD 100.

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