eq

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

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noun the atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen

He went in through a door, between two aircars, and on to the central control-desks, going up to a visiscreen over which somebody had crayoned "Novilan EQ." — Time Crime, H. Beam Piper
It is true that Ludlow says[EQ]: "Dr. Earle told me that by abolishing episcopacy we took away all the encouragement to learning; for that men would not send their sons to the University had they not some hopes that they would attain preferment." — Microcosmography: or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters, John Earle

equivalent, equivalent weight, combining weight

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