The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that is, identical).
An assertion that two expressions are equal, expressed by writing the two expressions separated by an equal sign; from which one is to determine a particular quantity.
A small correction to observed values to remove the effects of systematic errors in an observation.
A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.
An order issued by one local authority to another specifying the rate of tax to be charged on its behalf.
A written command, especially a demand for payment.
A rate or tax set by a precept.
To act as a preceptor; to teach a physician-in-training by supervising their clinical practice.