English dictionary
formulate
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
Source: WordNet 3.0
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come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Source: WordNet 3.0
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put into words or an expression
ExamplesHe formulated his concerns to the board of trustees.
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prepare according to a formula
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To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.
Source: webster1913