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| closed sentence |
in mathematics education, a simple mathematical equation or inequality in which all quantities are shown, such as 2 + 3 = 5. |
| lib |
(informal) liberation, esp. from oppression, inequality, or persecution. |
| number sentence |
in mathematics education, a simple equation or inequality containing numbers and operators. |
| open sentence |
in mathematics education, a simple mathematical equation or inequality in which one quantity is unknown, such as 2 + ? = 5. |
| woke |
(informal) keenly aware of social issues, esp. in connection with inequality and injustice. [1/2 definitions] |
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