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AWL Sublist 2 · Academic Word
equation
/ɪˈkweɪʒən/ Syllables: e·ˈqua·tion
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
A mathematical statement showing equality; also a situation involving multiple factors.
Synonyms
formula
relationship
balance
Antonyms
None available
Translations
equation in Arabic
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Arabic Meaning
معادلة, مساواة
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Easy Explanation (Arabic)
جملة رياضية تظهر أن شيئين متساويان، أو موقف فيه عدة أشياء مترابطة.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
An equation shows two things are equal. In broader use, an equation describes a complex situation with many parts that must balance.
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Memory TipEquation comes from 'equal' — it shows two things are equal or must be balanced.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The equation for calculating compound interest is widely used in financial modelling.
When environmental costs enter the equation, fossil fuels become far less competitive.
The researcher derived a new equation to model population growth across time.
Word Families & Pronunciation
equation
| PART OF SPEECH | FORM |
|---|---|
| verb | equate |
| adjective | equated |
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