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Word: Formula
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century (in the sense ‘fixed form of words’): from Latin, diminutive of forma ‘shape, mould’
ˈfɔːmjʊlə
a mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbols
Short Definition:mathematical relationship in symbols
Examples:- the formula for the capacitance of a spherical capacitor
a list of ingredients with which something is made
Short Definition:list of ingredients
Examples:- a blend of fifteen whiskies compiled to a secret formula
a method or procedure for achieving something
Short Definition:method or procedure
Examples:- the forlorn hope of finding a peace formula
a set form of words, especially one used in particular contexts or as a conventional usage
Short Definition:set form of words
Examples:- polite formulas and stock phrases
- a legal formula
(usually followed by a numeral) a classification of racing car, especially by the engine capacity
Short Definition:classification of racing car
Examples:- formula two
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