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Signification vs Equipollence - What's the difference?

signification | equipollence |

As nouns the difference between signification and equipollence

is that signification is the act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance while equipollence is the condition of being equipollent; equality of power, force, signification, or application.

signification

English

Noun

  • The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance.
  • Evidence for the existence of something.
  • A meaning of a word.
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    equipollence

    English

    Alternative forms

    * equipollency

    Noun

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  • The condition of being equipollent; equality of power, force, signification, or application.
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    , year = 1906 , isbn = , date = , author = (Mary Baker Eddy) , publisher = Harper and Row , title = Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures , volume = , url = https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Science_and_Health_with_Key_to_the_Scriptures_(1906).djvu/126 , page = 110 , chapter = Chapter VI — Science, Theology, Medicine , passage = Thus it was that I beheld, as never before, the awful unreality called evil. The equipollence of God brought to light another glorious proposition, — man’s perfectibility and the establishment of the kingdom of heaven on earth. }}
    (Boyle)
  • (logic) Sameness of signification of two or more propositions which differ in language.