formula

NOUN /fɔrmjələ/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F

formula is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4O1R1M3U1L1A1
4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does formula mean?

NOUN · 7 SENSES
1

A group of symbols that make a mathematical statement.

SYNONYMS
EXPRESSION
BROADER
MATHEMATICAL STATEMENT
NARROWER
PRIMITIVESENTENTIAL FUNCTIONEXPONENTIAL EXPRESSION
RELATED
FORMULARIZE
2

Something regarded as a normative example.

“his formula for impressing visitors”

SYNONYMS
CONVENTIONNORMALPATTERNRULE
BROADER
PRACTICE
NARROWER
UNIVERSALMORESCODE OF CONDUCTCODE OF BEHAVIOR
RELATED
FORMULARIZE
3

(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems.

“he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials”

SYNONYMS
RULE
BROADER
PROCEDUREPROCESS
NARROWER
ALGORITHMALGORITHMIC PROGRAMALGORITHMIC RULEHEURISTICHEURISTIC PROGRAMHEURISTIC RULEMETARULERECURSION
RELATED
FORMULARIZEFORMULATE
4

A representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements.

SYNONYMS
CHEMICAL FORMULA
BROADER
STATEMENT
NARROWER
MOLECULAR FORMULAEMPIRICAL FORMULA
RELATED
FORMULARYFORMULARIZE
5

Directions for making something.

SYNONYMS
RECIPE
BROADER
DIRECTIONINSTRUCTION
RELATED
FORMULATE
6

A conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle.

BROADER
STATEMENT
RELATED
FORMULARIZEFORMULATE
7

A liquid food for infants.

BROADER
MILK