equational verb
noun
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Nearby words
- equation of motion,
- equation of state,
- equation of time,
- equation, chemical,
- equational,
- equationally,
- equative,
- equatively,
- equator,
- equatorial
Origin of equational verb
First recorded in 1960–65
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