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Definition formula in American English

formula noun

noun
/ˈfɔrmjələ/
1

a plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result

Example

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

Example

What's your formula for a long and happy marriage?

Example

There is no magic formula for economic success.

Synonyms and related words
preparation agreement plan solution compromise remedy
Example

a simple mathematical formula

Example

the formula for calculating the area of a circle

Synonyms and related words
abacus a function of something algorithm
3

a list of the exact amounts of the ingredients that are used for making something

Example

The formulas for the drinks are closely guarded secrets.

Example

a chemical formula

Synonyms and related words
action adsorb aerate
4

a type of liquid for babies that is made to be similar to a mother's milk

Synonyms and related words
baby milk baby talk babywearing
Definition formula in American English