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equation

UK
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/
US
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/

Translations

equationnoun
equations
pl
UK
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/
US
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/
The equation was difficult to solve.
Уравнение было трудно решить.
Synonyms
formula
expression
calculation
statement
proposition
equationadjective
UK
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/
US
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/
Attributive use, typically before a noun (e.g., "equation editor").

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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