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equation

The correct spelling is equation.

How to pronounce equation

/ɪˈkweɪʃən/
noun

IPA: /ɪˈkweɪʃən/

Say it like: Ekw-ash-on

The correct spelling is equation. The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that is, identical). For example: "We need to bring the balance of power into equation"

Usage Examples

We need to bring the balance of power into equation

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that is, identical).
  2. 2.An assertion that two expressions are equal, expressed by writing the two expressions separated by an equal sign; from which one is to determine a particular quantity.
  3. 3.A small correction to observed values to remove the effects of systematic errors in an observation.

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