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- pronunciation:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of equating.
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| definition 2: |
the state of being equal.
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| definition 3: |
in mathematics, a statement using an equal sign to assert the equality of two quantities or expressions.
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| definition 4: |
in chemistry, an array of symbols representing a reaction as to both its starting materials and its products, and using an equal sign or arrows to divide the two groups.
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adjective + (n.)equation
above,
algebraic,
analogical,
classical,
complex,
complicated,
constitutive,
corresponding,
differential,
estimated,
famous,
finite,
following,
fractional,
generalized,
integral,
level,
linear,
mathematical,
multiple,
nonlinear,
partial,
quadratic,
reduced,
relativistic,
resulting,
separate,
simple,
simultaneous,
static,
statistical,
structural,
underlying
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verb + (n.)equation
alter, balance, calculate, change, compute, derive, enter, estimate, factor, formulate, integrate, modify, obtain, plug, reverse, satisfy, scribble, solve, substitute
(n.)equation
+ verb
account, convert, correspond, describe, equal, govern, model, predict, represent, specify, yield
noun + (n.)equation
algebra,
blackboard,
calculus,
coefficient,
constant,
constraint,
continuity,
correlation,
curve,
demand,
devil,
differential,
diffusion,
efficiency,
elasticity,
erosion,
error,
estimation,
expectancy,
factor,
formula,
function,
gender,
graduation,
hypothesis,
line,
math,
measurement,
mechanic,
mile,
multiple,
output,
parameter,
part,
prediction,
predictor,
regression,
set,
side,
slope,
solution,
strain,
sum,
term,
variable,
variance,
wave
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The word equation
contains the following parts:
equ, equi
Latin
root
that means equal
  Example words:
adequate, equable, equal, equality, equanimity, equate, equation, equator, equiangular, equidistant, equilateral, equilibrium, equinox, equipoise, equitable, equity, equivalent, equivocal, equivocate, inadequate, inequality, inequity, iniquity, unequal, unequivocal
-ation
Latin
noun-forming suffix
that means the act, process, or result of
More about this word part:
The suffix -ation
is a compound of -ate1 + -ion. It turns verbs ending in -ate into nouns (decorate/ decoration
). Not all nouns with this suffix, however, have a corresponding verb ending in -ate (information
, alteration
).
Example words:
aberration, acceptation, accusation, admiration, agitation, aggregation, alteration, alternation, approximation, celebration, collaboration, combination, communication, connotation, conversation, coronation, decoration, devastation, education, equation, exasperation, imitation, information, irrigation, irritation, location, pronunciation, ratiocination, reservation, separation, transformation, translation, constipation, continuation, creation, elevation, discrimination, immigration, evaporation, vacation
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