Inequality vs. Inequation
Inequalitynoun
An unfair, not equal, state.
Inequalitynoun
(mathematics) A statement that of two quantities one is specifically less than (or greater than) another. Symbol: < or \leq or > or \geq or \ne, as appropriate.
Inequalitynoun
The quality of being unequal; difference, or lack of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; disproportion; unevenness; disparity; diversity; as, an inequality in size, stature, numbers, power, distances, motions, rank, property, etc.
Inequalitynoun
Unevenness; lack of levelness; the alternate rising and falling of a surface; as, the inequalities of the surface of the earth, or of a marble slab, etc.
Inequalitynoun
Variableness; changeableness; inconstancy; lack of smoothness or equability; deviation; unsteadiness, as of the weather, feelings, etc.
Inequalitynoun
Disproportion to any office or purpose; inadequacy; competency; as, the inequality of terrestrial things to the wants of a rational soul.
Inequalitynoun
An expression consisting of two unequal quantities, with the sign of inequality (
Inequalitynoun
An irregularity, or a deviation, in the motion of a planet or satellite from its uniform mean motion; the amount of such deviation.
Inequalitynoun
lack of equality;
Inequalitynoun
difference in size, degree, circumstances, etc.; lack of equality
Inequalitynoun
lack of smoothness or regularity in a surface
Inequalitynoun
the relation between two expressions that are not equal, employing a sign such as ≠ ‘not equal to’, > ‘greater than’, or < ‘less than’.
Inequalitynoun
a symbolic expression of the fact that two quantities are not equal.
Inequationnoun
(mathematics) A statement that two expressions are not the same.
Inequationnoun
An inequality.
Inequation
In mathematics, an inequation is a statement that an inequality holds between two values. It is usually written in the form of a pair of expressions denoting the values in question, with a relational sign between them indicating the specific inequality relation.
