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cubic equation

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A polynomial equation whose greatest exponent is 3.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: mathematics, sciences

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15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 三次方程 (sāncì fāngchéng) — polynomial equation
  • Czech: kubická rovnice — polynomial equation
  • Finnish: kolmannen asteen polynomi — polynomial equation
  • Finnish: kuutiollinen polynomi — polynomial equation
  • French: équation cubique — polynomial equation
  • German: kubische Gleichung — polynomial equation
  • Hungarian: harmadfokú egyenlet — polynomial equation
  • Japanese: 三次方程式 (sanji hōteishiki) — polynomial equation
  • Māori: whārite pūtoru — polynomial equation
  • Polish: równanie sześcienne — polynomial equation
  • Russian: куби́ческое уравне́ние (kubíčeskoje uravnénije) — polynomial equation
  • Swedish: tredjegradsekvation — polynomial equation
  • Swedish: kubisk ekvation — polynomial equation
  • Swedish: tredjegradare — polynomial equation
  • Tagalog: buuking tumbasan — polynomial equation