tantamount

/ˈtæntəˌmaʊnt/

noun

  1. 1

    Something which has the same value or amount (as something else). (attributive use passing into adjective, below)

verb

  1. 1

    To amount to as much; to be equivalent.

adjective

  1. 1

    Equivalent in meaning or effect; amounting to the same thing in practical terms, even if being technically distinct.

    In this view, disagreement and treason are tantamount.

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