Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - formula
Formula
formula
n. (pl. formulas or (esp. in senses 1, 2) formulae) 1 Chem. a set of chemical symbols showing the constituents of a substance and their relative proportions. 2 Math. a mathematical rule expressed in symbols. 3 a a fixed form of words, esp. one used on social or ceremonial occasions. b a rule unintelligently or slavishly followed; an established or conventional usage. c a form of words embodying or enabling agreement, resolution of a dispute, etc. 4 a a list of ingredients; a recipe. b US an infant's food made up from a recipe. 5 a classification of racing car, esp. by the engine capacity. Derivatives formulaic adj. formularize v.tr. (also -ise). formulize v.tr. (also -ise). Etymology: L, dimin. of forma FORM
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I. noun (plural -las or ~e) Etymology: Latin, diminutive of forma form Date: 1618 1. a set form of words for use in a ceremony or ritual, a conventionalized statement intended to express some fundamental truth or principle especially as a basis for negotiation or action, 2. a. recipe, prescription, a milk mixture or substitute for feeding an infant, 3. a general fact, rule, or principle expressed in usually mathematical symbols, a symbolic expression of the chemical composition or constitution of a substance, a group of symbols (as letters and numbers) associated to express facts or data (as the number and kinds of teeth in the jaw) concisely, a combination of signs in a logical calculus, a customary or set form or method allowing little room for originality, ~ic adjective ~ically adverb II. adjective Date: 1951 of, relating to, or being an open-wheel open-cockpit rear-engine racing car conforming to prescribed specifications as to size, weight, and engine displacement ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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