1.Definition: (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems

"He determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs", "He gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"

Related Noun(s):rule

Category: General

2.Definition: a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle

Category: General

3.Definition: a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement

Related Noun(s):expression

Category: General

4.Definition: a liquid food for infants

Category: Food

5.Definition: a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements

Category: General

6.Definition: directions for making something

Related Noun(s):recipe

Category: General

7.Definition: something regarded as a normative example

"The convention of not naming the main character", "Violence is the rule not the exception", "His formula for impressing visitors"

Related Noun(s):convention, normal, pattern, rule

Category: General