formula
English
/ˈfɔː.mjʊ.lə/, /ˈfɔɹ.mjə.lə/
noun
Definitions
- (mathematics) Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
- (chemistry) A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.
- A plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result.
- A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities of ingredients of such a mixture.
- A formal statement of doctrine, as in religion.
- (countable) ; drink given to babies to substitute for mother's milk.
- (logic) A syntactic expression of a proposition, built up from quantifiers, logical connectives, variables, relation and operation symbols, and, depending on the type of logic, possibly other operators such as modal, temporal, deontic or epistemic ones.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin formula (form, formula, rule, method, a small pattern mold, principle, small form).
Origin
Latin
formula
Gloss
form, formula, rule, method, a small pattern mold, principle, small form
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
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Cognates and derived terms
- deformulate English
- formulaic English
- formulaically English
- formulaicity English
- formulaicness English
- formular English
- formularise English
- formularization English
- formulate English
- formulator English
- formulism English
- formulist English
- formulize English
- formulizer English
- nonformulaic English
- preformulate English
- reformulate English
- stereoformula English
- subformula English
- superformula English
- unformulaic English
- formula Latin
- fōrma Latin
- formula Hungarian
- formula Italian
- formule French
- fórmula Spanish, Castilian
- formel Norwegian Bokmål
- fórmula Portuguese
- formel Norwegian Nynorsk
- formel Danish
- formula Serbo-Croatian
- fórmula Catalan, Valencian
- फ़ॉर्मूला Hindi
- fórmula Galician
- fomyula Swahili
- formula Crimean Tatar
- formulirlemek Crimean Tatar