formula

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Hyponyms 1.3.3 Derived terms 1.3.4 Related terms 1.3.5 Translations 1.3.6 External links 2 Crimean Tatar 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Declension 2.3 References 3 Finnish 3.1 Noun 3.1.1 Declension 4 French 4.1 Verb 5 Italian 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Pronunciation 5.3 Noun 5.3.1 Derived terms 5.4 Verb 6 Serbo-Croatian 6.1 Noun 6.1.1 Declension

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[edit] Etymology

< Latin formula (“‘a small pattern or mold, form, rule, principle, method, formula’”), diminutive of forma (“‘a form’”); see form.

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• (UK) IPA: /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mjʊ.lə/, SAMPA: /"fO:(r).mjU.l@/

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formula (plural formulae in scientific use, formulas in informal use)

1. (mathematics) Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.

   is the formula for finding the roots of the quadratic equation y = ax² + bx + c.

2. (chemistry) A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.

   H₂O is the formula for water (Dihydrogen monoxide)

3. A plan of action intended to solve a problem.
4. 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.

5. (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.

[edit] Synonyms

• (in mathematics): mathematical formula
• (in chemistry): chemical formula

[edit] Hyponyms

• (logic): sentence

[edit] Derived terms

• formulate
• formulation
• Formula One
• formula racing

[edit] Related terms

• form
• formulaic

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[edit] External links

• formula in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• formula in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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[edit] Crimean Tatar

[edit] Etymology

Latin formula - small form < forma - form.

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formula

1. formula.

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[edit] References

• Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

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formula

1. (motor racing) A Formula One racing car.

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Declension of formula (type kulkija) singular plural nominative formula formulat genitive formulan formuloiden formuloitten formulain1 partitive formulaa formuloita accusative formula formulan formulat inessive formulassa formuloissa elative formulasta formuloista illative formulaan formuloihin adessive formulalla formuloilla ablative formulalta formuloilta allative formulalle formuloille essive formulana formuloina translative formulaksi formuloiksi instructive – formuloin abessive formulatta formuloitta comitative – formuloineen 1) Rare.

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formula

1. third-person singular past historic of formuler.

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin formula.

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• IPA: /ˈfɔrmula/

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formula f. (plural formule)

1. (mathematics, chemistry) formula

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• formulare
• Formula Uno

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formula

1. Third-person singular present tense of formulare.
2. Second-person singular imperative of formulare.

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fȏrmula f. (Cyrillic spelling фо̑рмула)

1. (mathematics, chemistry, logic) formula
2. rule

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