A means or method of entering into or achieving something desirable

• ticket

  1. A paper slip or card indicating that its holder has paid for or is entitled to a specified service, right, or consideration:
  2. An e-ticket.
  3. A certifying document, especially a captain's or pilot's license.

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  1. A paper slip or card indicating that its holder has paid for or is entitled to a specified service, right, or consideration:
  2. An e-ticket.
  3. A certifying document, especially a captain's or pilot's license.

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• secret

  1. Kept hidden from knowledge or view; concealed:
  2. Not expressed; inward:
  3. Given to keeping one's thoughts and activities unknown to others; secretive:

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  1. Kept hidden from knowledge or view; concealed:
  2. Not expressed; inward:
  3. Given to keeping one's thoughts and activities unknown to others; secretive:

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• route

  1. A road, course, or way for travel from one place to another:
  2. A highway:
  3. A fixed course or territory assigned to a salesperson or delivery person.

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  1. A road, course, or way for travel from one place to another:
  2. A highway:
  3. A fixed course or territory assigned to a salesperson or delivery person.

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• key

  1. A notched and grooved, usually metal implement that is turned to open or close a lock.
  2. A similar implement or an electronic device used for opening, winding, or starting something:
  3. A device, such as a wedge or pin, inserted to lock together mechanical or structural parts.

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  1. A notched and grooved, usually metal implement that is turned to open or close a lock.
  2. A similar implement or an electronic device used for opening, winding, or starting something:
  3. A device, such as a wedge or pin, inserted to lock together mechanical or structural parts.

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A prescription

• recipe

  1. A set of directions with a list of ingredients for making or preparing something, especially food.
  2. A formula for or means to a desired end:
  3. A medical prescription.

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  1. A set of directions with a list of ingredients for making or preparing something, especially food.
  2. A formula for or means to a desired end:
  3. A medical prescription.

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• formulary

  1. A book or other collection of stated and fixed forms, such as prayers.
  2. A statement expressed in formulas.
  3. A fixed form or pattern; a formula.

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  1. A book or other collection of stated and fixed forms, such as prayers.
  2. A statement expressed in formulas.
  3. A fixed form or pattern; a formula.

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• description

  1. The act, process, or technique of describing.
  2. A statement or an account describing something:
  3. A pictorial representation:

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  1. The act, process, or technique of describing.
  2. A statement or an account describing something:
  3. A pictorial representation:

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• specifications

  1. The specific terms of a futures contract that is set up by the futures exchange. Specifications include the size of the contract, the grades of the commodity that can be sold, and the settlement and notice dates. The specific terms of a futures contract that is set up by the futures exchange. Specifications include the size of the contract, the grades of the commodity that can be sold, and the settlement and notice dates.

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  1. The specific terms of a futures contract that is set up by the futures exchange. Specifications include the size of the contract, the grades of the commodity that can be sold, and the settlement and notice dates. The specific terms of a futures contract that is set up by the futures exchange. Specifications include the size of the contract, the grades of the commodity that can be sold, and the settlement and notice dates.

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• direction

  1. The management, supervision, or guidance of a group or operation:
  2. The art or action of directing a musical or theatrical production.
  3. An authoritative order or command:

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  1. The management, supervision, or guidance of a group or operation:
  2. The art or action of directing a musical or theatrical production.
  3. An authoritative order or command:

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A set speech or form

• formal statement

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• code

  1. A system of signals used to represent letters or numbers in transmitting messages.
  2. A system of symbols, letters, or words given certain arbitrary meanings, used for transmitting messages requiring secrecy or brevity.
  3. An access code.

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  1. A system of signals used to represent letters or numbers in transmitting messages.
  2. A system of symbols, letters, or words given certain arbitrary meanings, used for transmitting messages requiring secrecy or brevity.
  3. An access code.

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• rubric

  1. A class or category:
  2. A title; a name.
  3. A part of a manuscript or book, such as a title, heading, or initial letter, that appears in decorative red lettering or is otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.

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  1. A class or category:
  2. A title; a name.
  3. A part of a manuscript or book, such as a title, heading, or initial letter, that appears in decorative red lettering or is otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.

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• established mode

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• ritual

  1. A ceremony in which the actions and wording follow a prescribed form and order.
  2. The body of ceremonies or rites used in a place of worship or by an organization:
  3. A book of rites or ceremonial forms.

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  1. A ceremony in which the actions and wording follow a prescribed form and order.
  2. The body of ceremonies or rites used in a place of worship or by an organization:
  3. A book of rites or ceremonial forms.

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• credo

  1. A creed.
  2. The Apostles' Creed.
  3. The Nicene Creed, especially as the third item of the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Mass.

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  1. A creed.
  2. The Apostles' Creed.
  3. The Nicene Creed, especially as the third item of the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Mass.

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• creed

  1. A formal statement of religious belief; a confession of faith.
  2. A system of belief, principles, or opinions:

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  1. A formal statement of religious belief; a confession of faith.
  2. A system of belief, principles, or opinions:

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• rote

  1. A memorizing process using routine or repetition, often without full attention or comprehension:
  2. Mechanical routine.

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  1. A memorizing process using routine or repetition, often without full attention or comprehension:
  2. Mechanical routine.

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A statement of a supposed truth

• theorem

  1. An idea that has been demonstrated as true or is assumed to be so demonstrable.
  2. A proposition that has been or is to be proved on the basis of explicit assumptions.

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  1. An idea that has been demonstrated as true or is assumed to be so demonstrable.
  2. A proposition that has been or is to be proved on the basis of explicit assumptions.

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• prescription

  1. The action of establishing a rule, law, or direction.
  2. Something that is prescribed; a rule, law, or direction:
  3. A written order, especially by a physician, for the preparation and administration of a medicine or other treatment.

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  1. The action of establishing a rule, law, or direction.
  2. Something that is prescribed; a rule, law, or direction:
  3. A written order, especially by a physician, for the preparation and administration of a medicine or other treatment.

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• recipe

  1. A set of directions with a list of ingredients for making or preparing something, especially food.
  2. A formula for or means to a desired end:
  3. A medical prescription.

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  1. A set of directions with a list of ingredients for making or preparing something, especially food.
  2. A formula for or means to a desired end:
  3. A medical prescription.

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• equation

  1. The act or process of equating or of being equated.
  2. The state of being equal.
  3. A statement asserting the equality of two expressions, usually written as a linear array of symbols that are separated into left and right sides and joined by an equal sign.

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  1. The act or process of equating or of being equated.
  2. The state of being equal.
  3. A statement asserting the equality of two expressions, usually written as a linear array of symbols that are separated into left and right sides and joined by an equal sign.

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• logarithm

  1. The power to which a base, such as 10, must be raised to produce a given number. If n^x = a, the logarithm of a, with n as the base, is x; symbolically, log _n a = x. For example, 10³ = 1,000; therefore, log₁₀ 1,000 = 3. The kinds most often used are the common logarithm (base 10), the natural logarithm (base e ), and the binary logarithm (base 2).

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  1. The power to which a base, such as 10, must be raised to produce a given number. If n^x = a, the logarithm of a, with n as the base, is x; symbolically, log _n a = x. For example, 10³ = 1,000; therefore, log₁₀ 1,000 = 3. The kinds most often used are the common logarithm (base 10), the natural logarithm (base e ), and the binary logarithm (base 2).

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• ratio

  1. Relation in degree or number between two similar things.
  2. The relative value of silver and gold in a currency system that is bimetallic.
  3. A relationship between two quantities, normally expressed as the quotient of one divided by the other; for example, the ratio of 7 to 4 can be written 7:4 or 7/4. A ratio can often also be expressed as a decimal or percentage.

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  1. Relation in degree or number between two similar things.
  2. The relative value of silver and gold in a currency system that is bimetallic.
  3. A relationship between two quantities, normally expressed as the quotient of one divided by the other; for example, the ratio of 7 to 4 can be written 7:4 or 7/4. A ratio can often also be expressed as a decimal or percentage.

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