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English word equation comes from Latin aequo, Latin aequus (Calm. Equal. Fair, impartial. Just. Level, even.)

aequo (Latin)

I become equal with.. I compare; I place on equal footing with.. I make equal to something else.. I make fair or right.. I make level or smooth.

aequus (Latin)

Calm. Equal. Fair, impartial. Just. Level, even.

aequatio (Latin)

An equalization, equal distribution.

equation (English)

(astronomy) A small correction to observed values to remove the effects of systematic errors in an observation.. (mathematics) An assertion that two expressions are equal, expressed by writing the two expressions separated by an equal sign; from which one is to determine a particular quantity.. The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that [...]

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