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equation

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


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At Michigan, May found himself on the other side of the equation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

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

But a third factor is entangled in this equation: access to food and water, both of which become more difficult to acquire as wars spread and global temperatures ratchet upward.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 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

One differential equation governs all of the uncountable numbers of equation-laws.

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