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e•qua•tion•al



Pronunciation: (i-kwā'zhu-nl, -shu-), [key]
—adj.
1. of, using, or involving equations.
2. Biol.pertaining to the second or nonreductional cell division in meiosis, in which each chromosome divides into two equal parts.
3. Gram.(of a sentence or predication) consisting of a subject and a complement with or without a copula: “Very interesting, those books” is an equational sentence.

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equationequational verb
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