TANTAMOUNT

tantamount

Noun

  1. Something which has the same value or amount (as something else).

Verb

  1. To amount to as much; to be equivalent.

Adjective

  1. Equivalent in meaning or effect.
    It's tantamount to fraud.
    In this view, disagreement and treason are tantamount.


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