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Coequivalence

Published: 2nd August 2020

Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). Coequivalence. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/coequivalence. Last accessed: [date].

kəʊɪˈkwɪv(ə)l(ə)ns

noun

the prescription of different roles to two parties within an organisation without compromising on equal weighting or influence of each party. the ascription of equal weight to the Astronist Institution and the Astrosa, thus representing opposition to the top-down and down-up management styles.

DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES

Coequivalent | kəʊɪˈkwɪv(ə)l(ə)nt | adjective
Coequivalency | kəʊɪˈkwɪv(ə)l(ə)nsi | noun
Coequivalently | kəʊɪˈkwɪv(ə)l(ə)ntlɪ | adverb

ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY

Astro-English: from Astronese, the prefix co-, denoting togetherness, combined with the word equivalence denoting equality or balance; meaning ‘two or more entities in a state of balance.’

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