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Learn to pronounce for·mu·la

/ˈfôrmyələ/
noun
  1. a mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbols.
    "the formula for the capacitance of a spherical capacitor"
  2. a list of ingredients for or constituents of something.
    "the soft drink company closely guards its secret formula"
  3. a method, statement, or procedure for achieving something, especially reconciling different aims or positions.
    "the forlorn hope of finding a peace formula"
    synonyms: recipe, prescription, blueprint, plan, method, procedure, technique, system, rules, principles, precepts, modus operandi, mechanism, convention, ritual
  4. a fixed form of words, especially one used in particular contexts or as a conventional usage.
    "a legal formula"
    synonyms: form of words, set expression, phrase, saying, aphorism, code, set of words, set of symbols, formulary
  5. (usually followed by a number) a classification of race car, especially by engine capacity.
    "formula two"

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May 29, 2024 · a(1) : recipe. The product is made using a secret formula that the company refuses to reveal. (2) : prescription.

Formula

In science, a formula is a concise way of expressing information symbolically, as in a mathematical formula or a chemical formula. The informal use of the term formula in science refers to the general construct of a relationship between given... Wikipedia
noun · a set form of words, as for stating or declaring something definitely or authoritatively, for indicating procedure to be followed, or for prescribed use ...
/ˈfɔmjulə/ · noun. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement · noun. a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements.
A formula is an equation (= set of numbers and letters representing two equal amounts) that shows how one amount depends on one or more other amounts.
In science, a formula is a concise way of expressing information symbolically, as in a mathematical formula or a chemical formula. The informal use of the ...
a : a plan or method for doing, making, or achieving something. His investment strategy is based on a simple formula. This has proven to be a winning formula.
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