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formula

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formula /ˈfoɚmjələ/ noun
plural formulas also formulae /-ˌliː/ /ˈfoɚmjəˌliː/
formula
/ˈfoɚmjələ/
noun
plural formulas also formulae /-ˌliː/ /ˈfoɚmjəˌliː/
Learner's definition of FORMULA
[count]
: a plan or method for doing, making, or achieving something计划;方案;方法
often + for
: a list of the ingredients used for making something (such as a medicine or a drink)配方
[count]
mathematics : a general fact or rule expressed in letters and symbols公式
chemistry : a series of letters, numbers, and symbols showing the chemicals that a compound is made of分子式
[noncount] US : a liquid that usually contains milk and that is used for feeding a baby配方奶
[count]
: a set of words that are commonly used in a way that does not seem original or sincere : a conventional statement惯用词语;套话
: a common way of creating or telling a story in a movie, book, etc.(影片、书籍等的)套路
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2600 COCA: 3340

formula

1 of 2

noun

for·​mu·​la ˈfȯr-myə-lə How to pronounce formula (audio)
plural formulas or formulae ˈfȯr-myə-ˌlē How to pronounce formula (audio)
-ˌlī
1
a
: a set form of words for use in a ceremony or ritual
b
: a conventionalized statement intended to express some fundamental truth or principle especially as a basis for negotiation or action
2
a(1)
: recipe
The product is made using a secret formula that the company refuses to reveal.
(2)
b
: a milk mixture or substitute for feeding an infant
3
a
: a general fact, rule, or principle expressed in usually mathematical symbols
b
: a symbolic expression of the chemical composition or constitution of a substance
c
: a group of symbols (such as letters and numbers) associated to express facts or data (such as the number and kinds of teeth in the jaw) concisely
d
: a combination of signs in a logical calculus
4
: a customary or set form or method allowing little room for originality
All her books were written according to a familiar formula.

formula

2 of 2

adjective

: 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

Example Sentences

Noun His investment strategy is based on a simple formula. This has proven to be a winning formula. The product is made using a secret formula that the company refuses to reveal. The formula for water is H2O. infants drinking formula instead of their mother's milk
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
This is especially important for Floyd, who says some areas have been limiting the amount of water given out — a problem for everyone from larger families, to the elderly, to new moms who have also been battling the nationwide formula shortage. Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2022 The voluntary recall and shutdown resulted in a nationwide formula shortage that left families scrambling. Dennis Romero, NBC News, 28 Aug. 2022 Open borders, forty year high inflation, record gas prices, rising crime, the indoctrination of our children, and a baby formula shortage. Bill Glauber, Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2022 The facility was also shut down for multiple months, contributing to a severe U.S. baby-formula shortage. Talal Ansari, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022 In reports about the baby formula shortage, besides the problems at the Abbott Nutrition lab in Michigan, another troubling word came up: consolidation. Sylvia Gurinsky, Sun Sentinel, 28 July 2022 The Breast Milk Drive seeks donors, especially because of the recent baby formula shortage. Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2022 The closure led to a nationwide formula shortage, which continues even though the plant reopened in June. Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 20 July 2022 In a previous Congressional hearing focused on the infant formula shortage, Califf had struggled to clearly explain the leadership structure of the food program or the chain of command moving up from regional personnel who inspect commercial plants. Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 20 July 2022
Adjective
As the pandemic has ebbed, investors have questioned whether Reckitt’s strong performance—attributed in part to the boost to Lysol and a recent jump in Enfamil sales because of a formula shortage in the U.S.—is sustainable. Saabira Chaudhuri, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022 Califf did not cite the formula shortage as the main reason for the overhaul but spoke of an increasingly complicated food system that requires a new approach. Laura Reiley, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2022 Califf did not cite the formula shortage as the main reason for the overhaul but spoke of an increasingly complicated food system that requires a new approach. Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 20 July 2022 Women farmworkers bear the brunt of the formula shortage in ways that other consumers can't begin to understand, said Treviño-Sauceda. Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 20 July 2022 Forest Park police did not say if this recent case of malnourishment was related to the formula shortage. Henri Hollis, ajc, 8 June 2022 Driving a Formula 1 car in 2018 sparked my interest in a formula style car. Wilson Moore, The Indianapolis Star, 26 May 2022 Begich, in a phone interview, rejected the argument against the $30 increase in per-student spending, saying the small boost is meaningful given how formula spending has stagnated in recent years. Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 25 May 2022 The idea for the letter to Vilsack arose from a May 17 legislative hearing, led by Anwar, to hear parents’ concerns about the formula shortage crisis. Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 23 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Adjective

Latin, diminutive of forma form

First Known Use

Noun

1618, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective

1951, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of formula was in 1618
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2600 COCA: 3340
formula

noun¹

1group of signs/letters/numbers成組符號、字母或數字ADJECTIVE | VERB + FORMULA | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcomplex, complicated複雜公式simple簡單公式secret秘密公式algebraic, chemical, mathematical, scientific代數/化學/數學/科學公式VERB + FORMULAdevise, work out設計/列出公式A simple mathematical formula has been devised to allow you to calculate the interest due.已經設計出一個能幫你計算應得利息的簡單數學公式。apply, use應用/使用公式PREPOSITIONformula for用於⋯的公式the formula for finding the area of a circle計算圓的面積的公式
formula

noun²

2method of solving a problem處理問題的方法ADJECTIVE | VERB + FORMULA | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEgood, magic, successful, winning出色的/絕妙的/成功的/制勝的方案standard, traditional標準/傳統方案basic基本方案face-saving (especially BrE) 保全面子的方案The government was forced to find a face-saving formula to cover its misjudgement.政府被迫尋找一個保全面子的方案來掩飾其判斷錯誤。political政治慣例VERB + FORMULAhave有方案No one has a magic formula for keeping youngsters away from crime.還沒人能提出一個讓年輕人遠離犯罪的良方。follow沿襲方案Each of his novels follows the same successful formula.他每一部小說成功的秘訣都一樣。come up with, devise, find, hit on, provide, work out想出方案;制訂方案;找到方案;提供方案We think we might have hit on a winning formula.我們認為我們可能已經想到一個制勝的方案。change改變方案Why change a winning formula?為什麼要改變制勝方案呢?PREPOSITIONformula for為⋯的方案What is their formula for success?他們成功的秘訣是什麼?

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