According and Equivalent

According

According adjective - (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with.

Equivalent and according are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Equivalent" instead an adjective "According".

Equivalent

Equivalent adjective - Being essentially equal to something.
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According and equivalent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "According" instead an adjective "Equivalent".

Both words in one sentence

  • According to Olaf, advisors are sort of like the tactical equivalent of training wheels.
  • Void Between the Worlds This is implied to be the Dragon Age universe's equivalent of Hell, according to Chantry teaching; souls not called to the Maker's side wander here instead.
  • According to the creator, an English equivalent of her name would be something like "Jane Excalibur." Obvious alias indeed.
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