formula, n.
(formulae)
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(formulae)
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a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
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expression formula
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directions for making something
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formula recipe
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a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
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formula
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something regarded as a normative example
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convention formula normal pattern rule
sample sentences
"the convention of not naming the main character""violence is the rule not the exception"
"his formula for impressing visitors"
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a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
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chemical formula formula
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(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
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formula rule
sample sentences
"he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs""he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"
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a liquid food for infants
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formula
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