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equation

UK
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/
US
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/

Translations

equationnoun
equations
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/ɪˈkweɪʒən/
US
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The equation x + 2 = 5 can be solved to find the value of x.
L’équation x + 2 = 5 peut être résolue pour trouver la valeur de x.
équationEn chimie.
The equation 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O represents the formation of water.
L’équation 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O représente la formation de l’eau.
équationAu sens de problème ou situation à résoudre.
Achieving work–life balance can be a difficult equation to solve.
Trouver un équilibre entre vie professionnelle et vie personnelle peut être une équation difficile à résoudre.
Additional translations
identificationAu sens d’assimilation ou de mise en équivalence de deux notions.
Synonyms
expression
proposition
statement
calculation
formula
equationadjective
UK
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/
US
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/
Attributive use, typically before a noun (e.g., "equation editor").
Additional translations
équationnelRare, en contexte mathématique.

Definitions

equationnoun
A mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, typically involving variables and constants.
The equation x + 2 = 5 can be solved to find the value of x.
A situation or problem in which several factors must be considered or balanced.
Achieving work–life balance can be a difficult equation to solve.
A symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, showing the reactants and products and their quantitative relationships.
The equation 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O represents the formation of water.
The act or process of identifying or equating one thing with another.
His equation of success with happiness is overly simplistic.
equationadjective
(attributive) Relating to or designed for equations.
The software includes an equation editor for formatting complex formulas.
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