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formulae

The correct spelling is formulae.

How to pronounce formulae

noun

IPA: /ˈfɔː(ɹ)mjəˌlaɪ/

Say it like: For-mul-ae

The correct spelling is formulae. Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically. For example: "H2O is the formula for water."

Usage Examples

H2O is the formula for water.

The company's winning formula includes excellent service and quality products.

The formula of the rocket fuel has not been revealed.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
  2. 2.A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.
  3. 3.A plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result.
  4. 4.A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities of ingredients of such a mixture.
  5. 5.A formal statement of doctrine, as in religion.

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