Formula and Word

Formula

Formula noun - A group of symbols that make a mathematical statement.

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Word and formula are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Word" instead a noun "Formula".

Nearby Words: formulate, formulation, formulaic, formulating

Word noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.

Usage example: are there truer words than “never look a gift horse in the mouth”?

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Formula and word are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formula" instead a noun "Word".

Nearby Words: wordy, wordless, wording, worded, wordily

old	old formula	old word
long	long formula	long word
exact	exact formula	exact word
particular	particular formula	particular word
Other adjectives: similar, common, specific, right, original, correct, proper, simple, strong, wrong, little, bad, secret, new, official, odd, different, said, generic.

At one point, Past Spongebob says this word-for-word when he sees Future Spongebob and Future Plankton becoming a team and stealing the formula from Past Plankton.

Source: Western Animation / The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
The standard formula goes like this: repetition of a word or phrase; alarming change in circumstance; repetition of an inversion of the first.

Source: Attack! Attack... Retreat! Retreat!
In the South Park episode "Christian Rock Hard" Cartman embarks on a quest to get rich writing Christian Rock songs, using the formula of taking ordinary pop songs and replacing the word "Baby" with the word "Jesus".

Source: Anti-Love Song

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