equivalent points

[ɪˈkwɪvələnt pɔɪnts]
nounpl: equivalent points
pontos equivalentes
1. Points that have the same value or worth in a system of measurement, scoring, or exchange
In the loyalty program, 100 miles are equivalent points to 50 dollars in store credit.
No programa de fidelidade, 100 milhas são pontos equivalentes a 50 dólares em crédito na loja.
2. Points that can be exchanged or converted at an equal rate within a system
The two currencies maintain equivalent points of exchange on the market.
As duas moedas mantêm pontos equivalentes de câmbio no mercado.
3. In education, credits or marks that represent the same academic value
Students from different universities can transfer equivalent points for their coursework.
Estudantes de diferentes universidades podem transferir pontos equivalentes por seus cursos.
The term 'equivalent points' is widely used in Brazil in loyalty programs (programas de fidelidade), educational credit transfers (transferência de créditos), and financial transactions. It reflects the growing importance of standardized point systems in consumer services and academic institutions, particularly as Brazil integrates further into international commerce and educational exchanges.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
equal pointscomparable pointsconvertible pointsexchangeable pointscorresponding points
Antonyms / Antônimos
unequal pointsnon-equivalent pointsincomparable points

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pontos equivalentes
Standard usage across Brazil in financial and academic contexts
São Paulo
pontos equivalentes
Commonly used in business and financial services sector
Rio de Janeiro
pontos equivalentes
Usage similar to standard Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
pontos equivalentes
Same terminology used; sometimes also 'pontos de equivalência'

Related Words

equivalenceparityexchange rateconversionscoring systemvaluation

Related Idioms & Phrases

equivalent points system
maintain equivalent points
convert to equivalent points
exchange at equivalent points
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