Synonyms of the word

formula

• n. (mathematics) Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
• n. (chemistry) A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.
• n. A plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result.
• n. A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities…
• n. Drink given to babies to substitute for mother's milk.
• n. (logic) A syntactic expression of a proposition, built up from quantifiers, logical connectives, variables,…

convention

• n. A meeting or gathering.
• n. A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates.
• n. The convening of a formal meeting.
• n. A formal agreement, contract or pact.
• n. (international law) A treaty or supplement to such.
• n. A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.

direction

• n. A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination.
• n. An general trend for future action.
• n. Guidance, instruction.
• n. The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.
• n. (archaic) An address.

expression

• n. A particular way of phrasing an idea.
• n. A colloquialism or idiom.
• n. A facial appearance usually associated with an emotion.
• n. (mathematics) An arrangement of symbols denoting values, operations performed on them, and grouping symbols.
• n. (biology) The process of translating a gene into a protein.
• n. (programming) A piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value.
• n. Of a mother, the process of expressing milk.
• n. A specific blend of whisky.

instruction

• n. (uncountable) The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with information or knowledge.
• n. (countable) An instance of the information or knowledge so furnished.
• n. (countable) An order or command.
• n. (computing) A single operation of a processor defined by an instruction set architecture.
• n. A set of directions provided by a manufacturer for the users of a product or service.

milk

• n. (uncountable) A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young.…
• n. (countable, informal) An individual serving of milk.
• n. (uncountable) A white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as soy beans, coconuts,…
• n. The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
• n. (uncountable, slang) Semen.
• v. (transitive) To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).
• v. (transitive) To draw (milk) from the breasts or udder.
• v. (transitive) To express any liquid (from any creature).
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To make excessive use of (a particular point in speech or writing, etc.); to…
• v. (of an electrical storage battery) To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging…

normal

• adj. According to norms or rules.
• adj. Healthy; not sick or ill.
• adj. (Of a school) teaching teachers how to teach (to certain norms).
• adj. (chemistry) Of, relating to, or being a solution containing one equivalent weight of solute per litre…
• adj. (organic chemistry) Describing a straight chain isomer of an aliphatic hydrocarbon, or an aliphatic compound…
• adj. (physics, of a mode in an oscillating system) In which all parts of an object vibrate at the same frequency…
• adj. (rail transport, of points) in the default position, set for the most frequently used route.
• adj. (geometry) Perpendicular to a tangent line or derivative of a surface in Euclidean space.
• adj. (mathematics) Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context.
• adj. (topology, of a topology) In which disjoint closed sets can be separated by disjoint neighborhoods.
• n. (geometry) A line or vector that is perpendicular to another line, surface, or plane.
• n. (slang, countable) A person who is normal, who fits into mainstream society, as opposed to those who live…
• n. (uncountable) The usual state.

pattern

• n. Model, example.
• n. A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular repeated elements.
• n. A naturally-occurring or random arrangement of shapes, colours etc. which have a regular or decorative…
• n. The given spread, range etc. of shot fired from a gun.
• n. A particular sequence of events, facts etc. which can be understood, used to predict the future, or seen…
• n. (linguistics) An intelligible arrangement in a given area of language.
• v. To apply a pattern.
• v. To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model;…
• v. To follow an example.
• v. To fit into a pattern.
• v. (transitive) To serve as an example for.

practice

• n. Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
• n. An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.
• n. (uncountable) The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.
• n. (countable) A place where a professional service is provided, such as a general practice.
• n. The observance of religious duties that a church requires of its members.
• n. A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.
• n. Actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory.
• n. (law) The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various…
• n. Skilful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; stratagem; artifice.
• n. (mathematics) A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in…
• v. US spelling of practise.

procedure

• n. A particular method for performing a task.
• n. A series of small tasks or steps taken to accomplish an end.
• n. (uncountable) The set of established forms or methods of an organized body for accomplishing a certain…
• n. The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
• n. (obsolete) That which results; issue; product.
• n. (computing) A subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task.
• n. (medicine) A surgical operation.

process

• n. A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
• n. (manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical…
• n. A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
• n. (anatomy) Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.
• n. (law) Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate,…
• n. (biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
• n. (anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.
• n. (computing) A task or program that is or was executing.
• v. (transitive) To perform a particular process.
• v. (transitive) To think an information over, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept…
• v. To retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer…
• v. (chiefly Britain) To walk in a procession.

recipe

• n. (medicine, archaic) A formula for preparing or using a medicine; a prescription; also, a medicine prepared…
• n. Any set of instructions for preparing a mixture of ingredients.
• n. By extension, a plan or procedure to obtain a given end result.
• n. Now especially, a set of instructions for making or preparing food dishes.
• n. A set of conditions and parameters of an industrial process to obtain a given result.

rule

• n. A regulation, law, guideline.
• n. A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
• n. A straight line (continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like), especially one lying across a paper as…
• n. A regulating principle.
• n. The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
• n. A normal condition or state of affairs.
• n. (obsolete) Conduct; behaviour.
• n. (law) An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or…
• n. (mathematics) A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
• n. (printing, dated) A thin plate of brass or other metal, of the same height as the type, and used for printing…
• v. (transitive) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
• v. (slang, intransitive) To excel.
• v. (transitive) To mark (paper or the like) with rules (lines).
• v. (intransitive) To decide judicially.
• v. (transitive) To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by…

statement

• n. A declaration or remark.
• n. A presentation of opinion or position.
• n. (finance) A document that summarizes financial activity.
• n. (computing) An instruction in a computer program.
• v. (transitive) To provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the UK a Statement of Special…