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formula

[ UK /fˈɔːmjʊlɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈfɔɹmjəɫə/ ]
NOUN
  1. a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
  2. a liquid food for infants
  3. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
  4. a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
  5. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
    he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs
    he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials
  6. something regarded as a normative example
    his formula for impressing visitors
    violence is the rule not the exception
    the convention of not naming the main character
  7. directions for making something
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How To Use formula In A Sentence

  • a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject
  • A statistical model for decay and formation of heavy hadronic resonances is formulated.
  • No magic numbers, fancy formulas or special percentages of carbs, fats and proteins are necessary to reap the benefits of a smart lower-carb diet.
  • The tips on rounding hours to the next quarter-hour or tenth-hour and dropping your own VBA procedure into a formula were most ingenious.
  • He was a large, meaty, oily type of man — a kind of ambling, gelatinous formula of the male, with the usual sound commercial instincts of the Jew, but with an errant philosophy which led him to believe first one thing and then another so long as neither interfered definitely with his business. The Titan
  • But the narrative remains strange and poetic enough for it never to appear formulaic or didactic.
  • OBJECTIVE : To optimize the extraction technique of moschus and formulate the preparation procedure for Shehuang - babu ji.
  • It has been frequently asked if the existing and accepted formula for determining in advance the amount of refined sugar that may be extracted from either beets, _masse cuite_ or raw sugar, is to be considered exact, without special allowance being made for raffinose. Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891
  • Every Est é e Lauder formula has undergone stringent evaluation for ingredient integrity, non - irritancy and overall efficacy.
  • The process flows and process formula of electrochemical graining on aluminum and aluminum alloy were introduced.
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