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 Definitions of tantamount  [ˈtæn təˌmaʊnt]  

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Definition of 'tantamount' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) tantamount
equivalent, as in value, force, effect, or signification:
an insult tantamount to a slap in the face.

Etymology:  (1635–45; < AF tant amunter or It tanto montare to amount to as much)

Definition of 'tantamount' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) equivalent, tantamount(p)
being essentially equal to something
"it was as good as gold"; "a wish that was equivalent to a command"; "his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt"


Definition of 'tantamount' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) tantamount
equivalent in value, signification, or effect

2. (verb) tantamount
to be tantamount or equivalent; to amount


Translation of 'tantamount' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: having the same effect as; equivalent to
His silence is tantamount to an admission of guilt.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: gelyk aan Arabic flag Arabic: مُساوٍ لِ، مُعادِل لِ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: равносилен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: equivalente Czech flag Czech: rovný, rovnocenný German flag German: gleichbedutend
Danish flag Danish: det samme som Greek flag Greek: ισοδυναμώ με Spanish flag Spanish: equivalente a
Estonian flag Estonian: võrdväärne Farsi flag Farsi: برابر با Finnish flag Finnish: yhtä kuin
French flag French: équivalent à Hebrew flag Hebrew: כָּמוֹהוּ כ- Hindi flag Hindi: समान, बराबर
Croatian flag Croatian: sličnog, istog značenja; Hungarian flag Hungarian: egyenértékű vmivel Indonesian flag Indonesian: sama
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sem má leggja að jöfnu vi Italian flag Italian: equivalente Japanese flag Japanese: ~に等しい
Korean flag Korean: (~과) 동등한, 같은 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tolygus, prilygstantis Latvian flag Latvian: līdzvērtīgs
Malay flag Malay: sama spt Dutch flag Dutch: gelijkwaardig Norwegian flag Norwegian: det samme som, ensbetyden
Polish flag Polish: równoznaczny z Portuguese flag Portuguese: equivalente Romanian flag Romanian: echi­va­lent cu
Russian flag Russian: равносильно (чему-л.) Slovak flag Slovak: rovný, rovnocenný Slovenian flag Slovenian: enakovreden
Serbian flag Serbian: sličnog značenja Swedish flag Swedish: vara liktydig med Thai flag Thai: เท่ากัน
Turkish flag Turkish: ... ile eş değerde, eşit Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 相當的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: рівносильний; рівноцінний
Urdu flag Urdu: مترادف، مساوي Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ngang với Chinese flag Chinese: 相当的

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