equal sign
1 of 1noun/ˈikwəl saɪn/
Forms:equal signs
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the sign = in mathematics, used to indicate that two quantities or expressions are exactly the same in value or meaning
B2Learn more on Wikipedia- In algebra, solving equations involves using the equal sign to find the value of variables.
- In programming, the double equal sign '==' is used to test for equality between variables.
- To solve the equation, you need to place the equal sign between the expressions on either side.
- The teacher emphasized the importance of placing the equal sign precisely to avoid errors in calculations.