formula
Any mathematical rule expressed symbolicallyAny mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
» He may not have known the formula.
Может быть, он не знал формулу.
Meaning
7 senses(countable, uncountable)Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
x=(-b±√)/(2a) is a formula for finding the roots of the quadratic equation ax² + bx + c = 0.
Formel
фо́рмулаfórmula
фо́рмулаfórmula
(countable, uncountable)A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.
H₂O is the formula for water.
Formel
фо́рмулаfórmula
фо́рмулаfórmula
(countable, uncountable)A plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result.
The company's winning formula includes excellent service and quality products.
Rezept
(countable, uncountable)A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities of ingredients of such a mixture.
The formula of the rocket fuel has not been revealed.
Rezeptur, Zusammensetzung, Bestandteile
реце́птrecépt
(countable, uncountable)A fixed phrase or set of words intended to be interpreted non-literally, typically used attitudinally or as part of convention; a formulation.
Avoid the typical epistolic formalae, such as "Kind regards".
(countable, especially, uncountable)A formal statement of doctrine.
(countable, uncountable)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.
- a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
- a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
- a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
- a liquid food for infants
Examples
62 sentencesHe may not have known the formula.
ruМожет быть, он не знал формулу.
The chemical formula for water is H₂O.
Хімічна формула води — H₂O.
ruХимическая формула воды - H₂O.
deDie chemische Formel für Wasser ist H₂O.
This is the formula that Tom came up with.
First of all, learn the formula by heart.
Перш за все, вивчи формулу напам'ять.
ruПрежде всего, выучи формулу наизусть.
This is his formula.
Це його формула.
ruЭто его формула.
Translations
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Origin
Learned borrowing from Latin fōrmula (“a small pattern or mold, form, rule, principle, metLearned borrowing from Latin fōrmula (“a small pattern or mold, form, rule, principle, method, formula”), diminutive of forma (“a form”). See form.
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Forms
plural: formulas / formulaeSynonyms
8 synonyms- a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement:expression
- a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements:chemical formula
- (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems:rule
- directions for making something:recipe
- something regarded as a normative example:conventionnormalpatternrule
Word family
39 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable