Thesaurus: tantamount

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1. a. Equivalent in value, signification, or effect.
2. v. i. To be tantamount or equivalent; to amount.
3. adj. being essentially equal to something
4. Equivalent in value, signification, or effect. A usage nearly tantamount to constitutional right. Hallam. The certainty that delay, under these circumstances, was tantamount to ruin. De Quincey. To be tantamount or equivalent; to amount. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.
5. Equivalent in value, signification, or effect.A usage nearly tantamount to constitutional right. Hallam.The certainty that delay, under these circumstances, was tantamountto ruin. De Quincey.
6. j:100 s being essentially equal to something