Word: Equation
How to pronounce: ɪˈkweɪʒ(ə)n
Noun
Definitions:
1. A statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =).
Example sentences: "It also contains continued fractions, quadratic equations, sums of power series and a table of sines."
2. The process of equating one thing with another.
Example sentences: "The equation of science with objectivity"
3. A symbolic representation of the changes which occur in a chemical reaction, expressed in terms of the formulae of the molecules or other species involved.
Example sentences: "When hydrolysis occurs, we will write a chemical equation to describe it, and new species will be formed in solution."
Synonyms:
formula
expression
eq
equality
par
Derivations:
equal
equalization
equality
equability
equator
equating
equated
equate
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Equation in Other Languages...
Spanish: Ecuación
German: Gleichung
French: équation
Italian: Equazione
Turkish: Denklem
