subequation

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noun

An equation that forms part of another.

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Meanings

nounsubequation (plural subequations)

plural subequations · alternative sub-equation

  1. mathematicsAn equation that forms part of another.
  2. One of a series of stacked equations in a document.

Origin

From sub- + equation.

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APA

subequation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subequation

MLA

“subequation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subequation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subequation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subequation.

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