English · Word Candidate

formula

/ˈfɔː.mjʊ.lə/

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Also seen as: formulas · formulae

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Bất kỳ quy tắc toán học nào được biểu thị bằng ký hiệu

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Noun

x=(-b±√)/(2a) is a formula for finding the roots of the quadratic equation ax² + bx + c = 0.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Biểu thức biểu tượng của cấu trúc hợp chất

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Noun

H₂O is the formula for water.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “formula” mean?

Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.

Is “formula” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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