单词 | perequation |
释义 | perequation/pərɪˈkweɪʒn/rare before late 19th cent noun The action of making equal; specifically the addition of an amount to one price or cost to make it equal to another. Also occasionally: a state of equality or fairness. OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Randle Cotgrave (fl. 1587–?1630), lexicographer. From French péréquation from classical Latin peraequātiōn-, peraequātiō state of being equal from peraequāt-, past participial stem of peraequāre to make equal (from per- + aequāre) + -iō. |
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