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formula vs algorithm

algorithm vs formula

formula and algorithm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
formula Yes No No No
algorithm Yes No No No
As nouns, algorithm is a hyponym of formula; that is, algorithm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than formula:
  • formula: (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
  • algorithm: a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
formula (noun) algorithm (noun)
something regarded as a normative example a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
directions for making something
a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
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Difference between formula and algorithm

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