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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

equazione

Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-qua-zio-ne

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Equation/ɪˈkweɪ.ʒən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2850 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Lo studente ha risolto l'equazione alla lavagna."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A mathematical statement that two expressions are equal, indicated by the sign =.

    "He spent hours trying to solve the complex algebraic equation."
  2. 2

    A situation or problem containing multiple variable factors that must be considered together.

    "Cost was a major factor in the equation when launching the new product."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin word aequationem, meaning 'an equal sharing or equalization', stemming from aequare ('to make equal'). It entered Middle English in the 15th century initially relating to astrology and astronomy, before shifting in the 17th century to its modern mathematical sense of stating the equality of two expressions.

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