equation
/ɪˈkweɪʃən/ · noun
Meaning
- The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that is, identical).
- 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.
- A small correction to observed values to remove the effects of systematic errors in an observation.
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