Synonyms for equation
ɪˈkweɪ ʒən, -ʃənequa·tion

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1. equationnoun

   a mathematical statement that two expressions are equal

   Synonyms:
   equating, equivalence, equality, par

2. equality, equivalence, equation, parnoun

   a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced

   "on a par with the best"

   Synonyms:
   equality, equivalence, comparability, compare, par, comparison, equating

3. equation, equatingnoun

   the act of regarding as equal

   Synonyms:
   equating, equivalence, equality, par

Matched Categories

1. • Equalization
   • Mathematical Statement
   • Mathematics

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1. chemical equation

   its a chemical equation

   Submitted by anonymous on November 17, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "equation":

   equations, formula, equalization

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How to use equation in a sentence?

1. Travis Grantham:

   The practice of privatizing law enforcement actions is just wrong, every aspect of it is wrong. When you add the equation of for-profit into the mix, it presents a lot of opportunity for fraud, for abuse.

2. Stephen Innes:

   PMI is such a driver of commodity prices I do think the markets will swing to the demand side of the equation as that element is so underpriced.

3. Eric Butterworth:

   In studying mathematics or simply using a mathematical principle, if we get the wrong answer in sort of algebraic equation, we do not suddenly feel that there is an anti-mathematical principle that is luring us into the wrong answers.

4. Dave Weinstein:

   Most people get them through their internet service provider and they don't necessarily prioritize security, consider purchasing a home router as you would any other technology that you care about. It's more than just giving you wireless access. Duo Security needs to be part of the equation.

5. Ben Carson:

   I'm willing to be part of the equation and, therefore, I'm announcing my candidacy for president of the United States of America.