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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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