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English Dictionary: formulate |
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2 results for formulate |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- formulate
- v
- elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses; "Could you
develop the ideas in your thesis"
Synonym(s): explicate, formulate, develop
- come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
Synonym(s): invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge
- put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
Synonym(s): give voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate
- prepare according to a formula
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Formulate \For"mu*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Formulated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Formulating}.]
To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and
definite form of statement or expression. --G. P. Marsh.
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