transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪkweɪʒ(ə)n ]
( equations)
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An equation is a mathematical statement saying that two amounts or values are the same, for example 6x4=12x2.
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An equation is a situation in which two or more parts have to be considered together so that the whole situation can be understood or explained.
The equation is simple: research breeds new products...
New plans have taken chance out of the equation.
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see also equate