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- [fawr-myuh-leyt]
- /ˈfɔr myəˌleɪt/
- /ˈfɔː.mjʊ.leɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fawr-myuh-leyt]
- /ˈfɔr myəˌleɪt/
Definitions of formulation word
- verb with object formulation to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory. 1
- verb with object formulation to devise or develop, as a method, system, etc. 1
- verb with object formulation to reduce to or express in a formula. 1
- noun formulation The action of devising or creating something. 1
- noun formulation devising, invention 1
- noun formulation development of sth 1
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Origin of formulation
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; formul(a) + -ate1
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Parts of speech for Formulation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
formulation popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
formulation usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for formulation
noun formulation
- formation — the act or process of forming or the state of being formed: the formation of ice.
- production — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
- foundation — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
- conception — A conception of something is an idea that you have of it in your mind.
- constitution — The constitution of a country or organization is the system of laws which formally states people's rights and duties.
Antonyms for formulation
noun formulation
- destruction — Destruction is the act of destroying something, or the state of being destroyed.
- ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
- death — Death is the permanent end of the life of a person or animal.
- being — Being is the present participle of be1.
- conclusion — When you come to a conclusion, you decide that something is true after you have thought about it carefully and have considered all the relevant facts.
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