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1. (n.) formula
a set form of words, as for stating something authoritatively, for indicating procedure to be followed, or for prescribed use on some ceremonial occasion.
2. formula
any fixed or conventional method or approach:
popular novels produced by formula.
3. formula
a mathematical rule or principle, frequently expressed in algebraic symbols.
4. formula
such a symbolic expression.
5. formula
an expression of the constituents of a compound by symbols and figures:
H
6. formula
a recipe or prescription.
7. formula
a special nutritive mixture, esp. of milk or milk substitute with other ingredients, in prescribed proportions for feeding a baby.
8. formula
a formal statement of religious doctrine.
Etymology: (1575–85; < L: register, form, rule)
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| Definition of 'formula' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) formula, expression
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
2. (noun) recipe, formula
directions for making something
3. (noun) formula
a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
4. (noun) formula, chemical formula
a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
5. (noun) convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula
something regarded as a normative example
"the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors"
6. (noun) formula
a liquid food for infants
7. (noun) rule, formula
(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
"he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"
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1. (noun) formula
a method or plan for dealing with or achieving sth
the formula for success
2. formula
magic formula
a formula that makes sth very easy to deal with or achieve
There's no magic formula for stopping gun crime.
3. formula
the letters, numbers and symbols used to show a mathematical or scientific rule
Put the formula into the spreadsheet.
4. formula
the list of substances that are mixed together to make sth
the secret formula used to make the soft drink
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) formula
a prescribed or set form; an established rule; a fixed or conventional method in which anything is to be done, arranged, or said
2. (noun) formula
a written confession of faith; a formal statement of foctrines
3. (noun) formula
a rule or principle expressed in algebraic language; as, the binominal formula
4. (noun) formula
a prescription or recipe for the preparation of a medicinal compound
5. (noun) formula
a symbolic expression (by means of letters, figures, etc.) of the constituents or constitution of a compound
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Sense: an arrangement of signs or letters used in chemistry, arithmetic etc to express an idea briefly
the formula for water is H
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 Afrikaans: formule |
 Arabic: صيغَه |
 Bulgarian: формула |
 Brazilian: fórmula |
 Czech: vzorec |
 German: die Formel |
 Danish: formel |
 Greek: τύπος (π.χ. στη χημεία) |
 Spanish: fórmula |
 Estonian: valem |
 Farsi: فرمول |
 Finnish: kaava |
 French: formule |
 Hebrew: נוּסחָה |
 Hindi: सूत्र |
 Croatian: formula |
 Hungarian: képlet |
 Indonesian: rumus |
 Icelandic: (efna)formúla |
 Italian: formula |
 Japanese: 式 |
 Korean: 공식 |
 Lithuanian: formulė |
 Latvian: formula |
 Malay: rumus |
 Dutch: formule |
 Norwegian: formel |
 Polish: wzór |
 Persian: فرمول |
 Pashto: قاعده، فورمول |
 Portuguese: fórmula |
 Romanian: formulă |
 Russian: формула |
 Slovak: vzorec |
 Slovenian: formula |
 Serbian: formula |
 Swedish: formel |
 Thai: สูตร |
 Turkish: formül |
 Taiwanese: 分子式，公式 |
 Ukrainian: формула |
 Urdu: کسی مادے کی نوعیت ظاہر کر |
 Vietnamese: công thức |
 Chinese: 分子式，公式 |
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