Computer Algorithms

noun a method or procedure for achieving something

• The scientist derived a new formula to calculate the rate of chemical reaction.
• I found this cool formula online that helps solve math problems quickly.
• Dude, I've got the perfect formula for acing that test.
• There's no one-size-fits-all formula for success, you have to find what works for you.

noun the quality or state of being general

• In general, the statement holds true for the vast generality of cases.
• Most people agree with the generality of that statement.
• The generality of people think it's a good idea.
• The generality of her words spoke to the universal human experience.

noun a mathematical operation of finding the total when a number is added to itself a certain number of times

• Multiplication is a fundamental operation in mathematics that involves repeated addition.
• I find multiplication easier than division.
• I aced that multiplication test!
• The company's profits saw a multiplication effect after the new marketing strategy.