what does formula mean?
FORMULA as NOUN
- Meaning
- something regarded as a normative example
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- the convention of not naming the main character
- violence is the rule not the exception
- his formula for impressing visitors
Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
- Meaning
- (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
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Usage Example(s)
- he determined the upper bound with Descartes” rule of signs
- he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials
Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
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Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- directions for making something
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Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
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Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a liquid food for infants
Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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