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Wordabulary

formula

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

A set method or rule for doing or making something, or a mathematical rule expressed in symbols.

"The company won't share the formula behind its most popular drink."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The company won't share the _____ behind its most popular drink."

Answer: formula

In your own words, what does "formula" mean?

A set method or rule for doing or making something, or a mathematical rule expressed in symbols.

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