Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for formula. Search instead for formule.
Definitions

formula

[fawr-myuh-luh] / ˈfɔr myə lə /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The proposed Bilirakis commission also would evaluate whether the current formula for calculating annual cost-of-living adjustments accurately reflects the financial realities facing seniors, including inflation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The film is well-paced, if occasionally repetitive, and approaches the hackneyed wish-gone-wrong formula with some unique panache.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

A diversion from that formula poses substantial risks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

They will be exchanged into common stock in three years—on or about May 15, 2029—based on a predetermined formula.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

He went directly to his mother’s bedroom, where Aureliano had boiled mercury for four months in his grandfather's grandfather’s water pipe to conserve the body according to Melquíades’ formula.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




Vocabulary lists containing formula


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "formula" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com