| NOUN | communication | formula, expression | a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement |
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| communication | formula, recipe | directions for making something | |
| communication | formula | a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle | |
| communication | formula, chemical formula | a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements | |
| cognition | formula, convention, normal, pattern, rule | something regarded as a normative example | |
| food | formula | a liquid food for infants | |
| cognition | formula, rule | (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems |
| Sounds | fao'rmyahlah | |
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| Rhymes | Abila ... Zola: 109 rhymes with lah... | |
| Meaning | A group of symbols that make a mathematical statement. | |
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| Synonym | expression | |
| Category | mathematics, math, maths | A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement |
| Narrower | exponential expression | A mathematical expression consisting of a constant (especially e) raised to some power |
| primitive | A mathematical expression from which another expression is derived | |
| sentential function | formal expression containing variables | |
| Broader | mathematical statement | A statement of a mathematical relation |
| Spanish | expresión, fórmula | |
| Catalan | expressió, fórmula | |
| Verbs | formularize | express as a formula |
| Meaning | Directions for making something. | |
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| Synonym | recipe | |
| Broader | direction, instruction | A message describing how something is to be done |
| Spanish | fórmula, receta | |
| Catalan | fórmula, recepta | |
| Verbs | formulate | prepare according to a formula |
| Meaning | A conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle. | |
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| Broader | statement | A message that is stated or declared |
| Spanish | fórmula | |
| Catalan | fórmula | |
| Verbs | formularize | express as a formula |
| formulate | come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort / effort | |
| Meaning | A representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements. | |
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| Synonym | chemical formula | |
| Parts | chemical notation | A notation used by chemists to express technical facts in chemistry |
| Narrower | empirical formula | A chemical formula showing the ratio of elements in a compound rather than the total number of atoms |
| molecular formula | A chemical formula based on analysis and molecular weight | |
| Broader | statement | A message that is stated or declared |
| Spanish | fórmula química | |
| Catalan | fórmula química | |
| Adjectives | formulary | of or relating to or of the nature of a formula |
| Verbs | formularize | express as a formula |
| Meaning | Something regarded as a normative example. | |
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| Example | "his formula for impressing visitors" | |
| Synonyms | convention, normal, pattern, rule | |
| Narrower | code of conduct, code of behavior | A 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 | |
| universal | A behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings | |
| Broader | practice | knowledge of how something is usually done |
| Spanish | convención, fórmula, modelo, normal, norma, patrón, pauta, regla | |
| Catalan | convenció, fórmula, normal, norma, pauta, regla | |
| Verbs | formularize | express as a formula |
| Meaning | A liquid food for infants. | |
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| Broader | milk | Any of several nutritive milklike liquids / liquids |
| Meaning | (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems. | |
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| Example | "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials" | |
| Synonym | rule | |
| Category | mathematics, math, maths | A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement |
| Narrower | algorithm, algorithmic rule, algorithmic program | A precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem |
| heuristic, heuristic rule, heuristic program | A commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem | |
| metarule | A 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 | |
| Broader | procedure, process | A particular course of action intended to achieve a result |
| Spanish | fórmula | |
| Catalan | fórmula | |
| Verbs | formularize | express as a formula |
| formulate | prepare according to a formula | |
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