formula
Example Sentences
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Politicians will be elected in large constituencies of six MSs each, with their numbers determined by a formula that tries to reflect how people voted.
From BBC
By slightly adjusting a chemical formula, they were able to alter how large numbers of electrons interact inside the material, guiding it into a topological superconducting state.
From Science Daily
The company continues to win over new customers and gain market shares, thanks to its off-price and value-driven formula, and those trends are expected to largely continue over the coming year.
“And as I have said many times before, the not-so-secret formula to a full box‑office recovery is straightforward, we need more great movies from our studio partners.”
Commercial real-estate companies generate tens of billions of dollars in revenue each year with a formula built on relationships, local market intelligence and the human touch in negotiating complex deals.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.