Formula
System
System noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.
Usage example: if you're going to wrap all these presents in one afternoon, you'll need a system
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Synonyms for System
Formula is a synonym for system in process topic. You can use "Formula" instead a noun "System", if it concerns topics such as scheme.
Nearby Words: systematic, systemic
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old formula | old system |
| special | special formula | special system |
| similar | similar formula | similar system |
| complex | complex formula | complex system |
| Other adjectives: rigid, base, current, standard, original, simple, entire, complicated, strict, new, improved, traditional, basic, different, modern, magical. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Improvements to the "Mercenaries" formula includes an online co-op mode and a "skills" system that allows the player to customize his or her character's abilities.
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Fist of Mars plays similar to the Super Robot Wars series, but changes the formula with a crosshair-aligning gameplay system that determines whether attacks hit or miss.
Source: Video Game / Zone of the Enders -
Another unusual factor is that instead of using a strictly oppositional Rock-Paper-Scissors type system, interaction between the elements is uneven, and governed by a comparatively complex formula.
Source: Elemental Rock-Paper-Scissors
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