FORMULA as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • something regarded as a normative example
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
    Synonym(s) 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 Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. 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 Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • directions for making something
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) formula is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. 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