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   formulate

   /ˈfɔːmjʊleɪt/

   verb

   • 1. create or prepare methodically: "the government has formulated a policy on waste management" Similar draw upput togetherwork outmap outplanprepareget readycomposeproduceconstructmakedevelopcontrivehatchdevisethink upconceivecreateframelayinventoriginatecoindesignwrite outwrite downput in writingput down (on paper)draft
   • ▪ express (an idea) in a concise or systematic way: "the argument is sufficiently clear that it can be formulated mathematically" Similar expressarticulateput into wordsutterstatesayverbalizewordphraserenderframecouchvoicegive voice togive form togive expression toconveycommunicateput across/overget across/overspecifydefineparticularizeitemizedetailindicatedesignatesystematize

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from formula + -ate3, on the pattern of French formuler, from medieval Latin formulare.

   Derivatives

   • 1. formulator noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFORMULATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FORMULATE definition: 1. to develop all the details of a plan for doing something: 2. to develop all the details of a…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › formulateFormulate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of FORMULATE is to reduce to or express in a formula. How to use formulate in a sentence.

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   Formulate definition: to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically. See examples of FORMULATE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFORMULATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to develop all the details of a plan for doing something: to formulate a new plan. to formulate legislation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Planning, expecting and arranging. accidentally on purpose idiom. advertent. advisedly. aim at something. bargain. conscious. cue. hatch. have something in mind idiom.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFORMULATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you formulate a thought, opinion, or idea, you express it or describe it using particular words. I was impressed by the way he could formulate his ideas. [ VERB noun ]

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › formulateFormulate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   verb. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort. synonyms: contrive, devise, excogitate, forge, invent. see more. verb. put into words or an expression. “He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees” synonyms: articulate, give voice, phrase, word. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Formulate."

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   Formulate definition: to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically. See examples of FORMULATE used in a sentence.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionformulate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   verb. OPAL W. /ˈfɔːmjuleɪt/ /ˈfɔːrmjuleɪt/ Verb Forms. to create or prepare something carefully, giving particular attention to the details. formulate something to formulate a policy/theory/plan/proposal. The compost is specially formulated for pot plants.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordFORMULATE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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    1. If you formulate something such as a plan or proposal, you invent it, thinking about the details carefully. [...] 2. If you formulate a thought, opinion, or idea, you express it or describe it using particular words. [...] More. Conjugations of 'formulate' present simple: I formulate, you formulate [...]

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFORMULATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    FORMULATE definition: 1. to develop all the details of a plan for doing something: 2. to say what you think or feel…. Learn more.