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equation

[ih-kwey-zhuhn, -shuhn] / ɪˈkweɪ ʒən, -ʃən /


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Now determining whether I can afford something has shifted from a guess every time I click “buy” to a math equation I actually know how to solve.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

"I think that equation is the most difficult one that Pakistan is going to have to think through if its current plans don't work out."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Their approach uses Maxwell's equation in the time domain, allowing them to account for nonlinear effects and track how signals evolve.

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

Art is one piece of a very big equation about what we as humans can do.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

When an equation has an infinity in it, physicists usually assume that there is something wrong; the infinity has no physical meaning.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife