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formula

/ formula /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
Type of:
mathematical statement
Kinds of:
sentential function primitive exponential expression
Derived:
formularize formularise
Domain:
mathematics math maths
noun Sense 2
a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
Type of:
statement
Derived:
invent contrive devise excogitate formulate
noun Sense 3
a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
Type of:
statement
Kinds of:
molecular formula empirical formula
Derived:
formularize formularise
noun Sense 4
a liquid food for infants
Type of:
milk
noun Sense 5
(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"
Type of:
procedure process
Kinds of:
metarule algorithm algorithmic rule algorithmic program heuristic
Derived:
formulate formularize formularise
Domain:
mathematics math maths
noun Sense 6
directions for making something
Type of:
direction instruction
Derived:
formulate
noun Sense 7
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"
Type of:
practice
Kinds of:
mores code of conduct code of behavior
Derived:
formularize formularise
Semantic Complexity
75%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
37
Times Searched
2
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mathematical statement sentential function primitive exponential expression statement molecular formula empirical formula milk procedure process metarule algorithm