Definition of formulate in English English dictionary
To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or priciple) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
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. = articulate
put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
If you formulate something such as a plan or proposal, you invent it, thinking about the details carefully. Little by little, he formulated his plan for escape. = devise
the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared" a substance prepared according to a formula
a mixture of active ingredient(s) with carriers, spreaders or other materials, to improve the storage, mixing and/or application properties of a product
A listing of required ingredients, typically used in process manufacturing environments It may also include detailed batch production or test specifications
means the same as Product - an active ingredient processed with other materials or formulants to make it easier to apply and/or more effective Herbicides are rarely sold as pure active ingredients (2,4-D acid), they are sold as formulated mixtures (i e 2,4-D amine, sodium salt or ester with added emulsifiers, adjuvants, carriers, etc )
(1) A herbicidal preparation supplied by a manufacturer for practical use (2) The process, carried out by manufacturers, of preparing herbicides for practical use
The formulation of something such as a medicine or a beauty product is the way in which different ingredients are combined to make it. You can also say that the finished product is a formulation. There have been problems with the formulation of the vaccine You can buy a formulation containing royal jelly, pollen and vitamin C
(Ticaret) A listing of required ingredients, typically used in process manufacturing environments. It may also include detailed batch production or test specifications
A formulation is the way in which you express your thoughts and ideas. This is a far weaker formulation than is in the draft resolution which is being proposed