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equational

Variant of equation

noun

  1. the act of equating; equalization
  2. the state of being equated; equality, equivalence, or balance; also, identification or association
    1. a complex whole: the human equation
    2. an element in a complex whole
  3. a statement of equality between two quantities, as shown by the equal sign (=): a quadratic equation
  4. an expression in which symbols and formulas are used to represent a balanced chemical reaction (Ex.: HSO + 2NaCl = 2HCl + NaSO)

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