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| e·qua·tion [ i kwáy'n, i kwáysh'n ] (plural e·qua·tions) |
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1. mathematics statement of equality: a mathematical statement that two expressions, usually divided by an equal sign, are of the same value
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2. situation involving many variable factors: a situation that has two or more variable aspects to be considered
  The selling option just does not enter into the equation.
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3. act of regarding as equal: the act or process of making things equal or considering them to be equal
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4. state of being equal: the state of being the same or equivalent
bring the balance of power into equation
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5. chemistry representation of chemical reaction: a written representation of the reactants and products in a chemical reaction
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| e·qua·tion·al adjective |
| e·qua·tion·al·ly adverb |
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