eq
eq is the abbreviation of equation.
Meaning of equation
Noun
equation (plural equations)
- The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that is, identical).
- We need to bring the balance of power into equation
- Synonyms:
- equating, equivalence
- An assertion that two expressions are equal, expressed by writing the two expressions separated by an equal sign; in mathematical problems, equations describe various essential aspects of the problem, each of which contributes to the resolution of the problem in part.
- A small correction to observed values to remove the effects of systematic errors in an observation.
Noun capitalized: EQ
EQ (plural EQs)
- Initialism of emotional quotient: a metric similar to IQ but measuring one's perception of emotions or emotional intelligence.
- Initialism of educational quotient.
- Abbreviation of equalization (adjusting the balance between frequency components within an electronic signal).
- Initialism of Elders' Quorum.
Proper noun capitalized: EQ
EQ
- Initialism of EverQuest, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game.
Synonyms of eq
Forms of eq
| plural | eqq |
|---|---|
| plural | eqs |
| alternative form | eq. |
| plural | EQs |
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Adapted from Wiktionary: eq (page history and authors); EQ (page history and authors); equation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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