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How many syllables in Equivalency?

equivalency has 5 syllables

equiv-a-len-cy

Equivalency means the state of being equal in value, worth, or meaning.

There are five syllables in this word. The vowels are 'e', 'u', 'a', 'e', and 'y'. The consonants are 'q', 'v', 'l', 'n', and 'c'.

Noun

The equivalency of the two fractions is easy to see.

The equivalency of the two products made them interchangeable.
The teacher explained the equivalency of the metric and imperial systems to the class.
The equivalency of the two job offers made the decision difficult.
The equivalency of the two currencies fluctuated throughout the day.
The equivalency of the two groups' scores resulted in a tie game.

"We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions." - Ronald Reagan
"A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'" - Barack Obama
"A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it." - William Feather