HyperDic: formula

English > 7 senses of the word formula:
NOUNcommunicationformula, expressiona group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
communicationformula, recipedirections for making something
communicationformulaa conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
communicationformula, chemical formulaa representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
cognitionformula, convention, normal, pattern, rulesomething regarded as a normative example
foodformulaa liquid food for infants
cognitionformula, rule(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
formula > pronunciation
Soundsfao'rmyahlah
RhymesAbila ... Zola: 109 rhymes with lah...
English > formula: 7 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA group of symbols that make a mathematical statement.
Synonymexpression
Categorymathematics, math, mathsA science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
Narrowerexponential expressionA mathematical expression consisting of a constant (especially e) raised to some power
primitiveA mathematical expression from which another expression is derived
sentential functionformal expression containing variables
Broadermathematical statementA statement of a mathematical relation
Spanishexpresión, fórmula
Catalanexpressió, fórmula
Verbsformularizeexpress as a formula
English > formula: 7 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningDirections for making something.
Synonymrecipe
Broaderdirection, instructionA message describing how something is to be done
Spanishfórmula, receta
Catalanfórmula, recepta
Verbsformulateprepare according to a formula
English > formula: 7 senses > noun 3, communication
MeaningA conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle.
BroaderstatementA message that is stated or declared
Spanishfórmula
Catalanfórmula
Verbsformularizeexpress as a formula
formulatecome up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort / effort
English > formula: 7 senses > noun 4, communication
MeaningA representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements.
Synonymchemical formula
Partschemical notationA notation used by chemists to express technical facts in chemistry
Narrowerempirical formulaA chemical formula showing the ratio of elements in a compound rather than the total number of atoms
molecular formulaA chemical formula based on analysis and molecular weight
BroaderstatementA message that is stated or declared
Spanishfórmula química
Catalanfórmula química
Adjectivesformularyof or relating to or of the nature of a formula
Verbsformularizeexpress as a formula
English > formula: 7 senses > noun 5, cognition
MeaningSomething regarded as a normative example.
Example "his formula for impressing visitors"
Synonymsconvention, normal, pattern, rule
Narrowercode of conduct, code of behaviorA set of conventional principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is a member of a particular group
mores(sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
universalA behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings
Broaderpracticeknowledge of how something is usually done
Spanishconvención, fórmula, modelo, normal, norma, patrón, pauta, regla
Catalanconvenció, fórmula, normal, norma, pauta, regla
Verbsformularizeexpress as a formula
English > formula: 7 senses > noun 6, food
MeaningA liquid food for infants.
BroadermilkAny of several nutritive milklike liquids / liquids
English > formula: 7 senses > noun 7, cognition
Meaning(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems.
Example "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"
Synonymrule
Categorymathematics, math, mathsA science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
Narroweralgorithm, algorithmic rule, algorithmic programA precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
heuristic, heuristic rule, heuristic programA commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem
metaruleA rule that describes how other rules should be used (as in AI)
recursion(mathematics) an expression such that each term is generated by repeating a particular mathematical operation
Broaderprocedure, processA particular course of action intended to achieve a result
Spanishfórmula
Catalanfórmula
Verbsformularizeexpress as a formula
formulateprepare according to a formula

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