standardformula

noun
UK /ˈstændəd ˈfɔːmjʊlə/
US /ˈstændərd ˈfɔːrmjələ/

A standard formula is a special rule or recipe that everyone uses to do something the same way.

The teacher showed us the standard formula for finding the area of a triangle.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A fixed mathematical expression used in science or math.

Scientists use a standard formula to calculate speed.

3. An official set of words used for a formal purpose.

The letter followed the standard formula for a job application.

4. A usual way of doing something that most people accept.

Their meetings follow a standard formula: greetings, updates, and questions.