formulation

1 a substance prepared according to a formula [syn: preparation]

2 inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally [syn: conceptualization, conceptualisation]

3 the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared" [syn: expression]

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn

Noun

1. The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.

French

Noun

fr-noun f

1. formulation

Related terms

• formulaic
• formule
• formuler

Formulation may refer to:

• Pharmaceutical formulation
• Pesticide formulation

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