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Nouns (24)

n. the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen

formula

n. a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle

formula

n. a liquid food for infants

formula

n. a vehicle used in motor racing

formula

n. a race held with the formula vehicles

formula

n. an algorithm used in spreadsheets to identify how the data in certain cells is to be calculated

expression, formula

n. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement

formula, recipe

n. directions for making something

formula, chemical formula

n. a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements

expression, formula

n. a term used in information technology for any statement describing data and processing

A, ampere, amp

n. the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"

A, angstrom, angstrom unit

n. a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation

A, vitamin A, axerophthol, antiophthalmic factor

n. any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes

Verbs (29)

prepare

v. to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery; "prepare a report"; "prepare a speech"

prepare, make suitable

v. prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"

train, prepare

v. undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession; "She is training to be a teacher"; "He trained as a legal aid"

devise, get up, prepare, organize

v. arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office"

train, groom, prepare

v. prepare (someone) for a future role or function; "He is grooming his son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior"

train, develop, prepare, educate, make prepared

v. create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"

fix, make, cook, ready, prepare

v. prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"

set, ready, prepare, set up, make ready, gear up, get ready

v. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"

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Fuzzynyms (130)

import, significance, meaning, signification

n. the message that is intended or expressed or signified; "what is the meaning of this sentence"; "the significance of a red traffic light"; "the signification of Chinese characters"; "the import of his announcement was ambiguous"

condition, term

n. (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement; "the contract set out the conditions of the lease"; "the terms of the treaty were generous"

dish

n. a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"

fare

n. the food and drink that are regularly consumed

food, nutrient

n. any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue

secret, arcanum

n. information known only to a special group; "the secret of Cajun cooking"

secret, arcanum

n. information known only to a special group; "the secret of Cajun cooking"

forge, devise, formulate, invent, contrive, excogitate

v. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"

draft, draught, blueprint

v. make a blueprint of

design, plan, make a design of

v. make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"

embalm

v. preserve a dead body

map

v. make a map of; show or establish the features of details of; "map the surface of Venus"

sketch, outline, chalk out

v. make a sketch of; "sketch the building"

plan, devise, think up

v. make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"

arrange, set up

v. put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

arrange, fix up, make arrangements for

v. make arrangements for; "Can you arrange a meeting with the President?"

stage, arrange, bring about

v. plan, organize, and carry out (an event); "the neighboring tribe staged an invasion"

set, arrange

v. adapt for performance in a different way; "set this poem to music"

design

v. design something for a specific role or purpose or effect; "This room is not designed for work"

map, chart, map out

v. plan in detail; "Bush is charting a course to destroy Saddam Hussein"

practice, practise, rehearse

v. engage in a rehearsal (of)

cause, make, do, give rise to

v. give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident"

build, establish

v. build or establish something abstract; "build a reputation"

cause, create, originate

v. make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"

prime, fill with primer

v. fill with priming liquid; "prime a car engine"

brief, give a briefing to

v. give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade"

apprise, apprize, advise, notify, give notice, send word

v. inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due"

explain, explicate

v. make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"

familiarize, familiarise, acquaint

v. make familiar or acquainted; "you should acquaint yourself with your new computer"; "We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings"

instruct, apprise, apprize

v. make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"

infuse, instill, inculcate, implant gradually

v. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation"

propagandize, subject to propaganda

v. subject to propaganda

temper, season, dilate

v. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"

mix, blend, meld, combine, fuse, merge, conflate, commingle, immix, coalesce

v. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"

draft, outline, rough

v. draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"

draft, draught, blueprint

v. make a blueprint of

form, organize

v. create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company"

steel, nerve

v. get ready for something difficult or unpleasant

arrange, set up

v. put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

systematize, systemize, make systematic

v. arrange according to a system or reduce to a system; "systematize our scientific knowledge"

plow, plough

v. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"

work, process, work on

v. shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"

process, treat

v. subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"

collect, collate

v. to assemble in proper sequence; "collate the papers"

fit, make fit

v. make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"

supply, ply, provide, cater

v. provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"

format, arrange

v. set (printed matter) into a specific format; "Format this letter so it can be printed out"

arm

v. supply with arms; "The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan"

Synonyms (0)

Antonyms (4)

blunt, make blunt, dull, make dull

v. make dull or blunt; "Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge"

prepare according to a formula

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