Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Equivalence.

  2. (countable, uncountable)A change in the meaning of a term depending upon context.

  3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)The act of equalizing; act or result of making adequate; an equivalent.

Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin adaequatio, from ad + aequatio.

Learned borrowing from Latin adaequatio, from ad + aequatio.

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Forms

plural: adequations
Singularadequation
Pluraladequations

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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