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    formulation
    /ˌfɔːmjʊˈleɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the action of creating or preparing something: "the formulation of foreign policy"
    • 2. a material or mixture prepared according to a formula: "post-shave formulations which keep skin soft"

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  2. FORMULATION definition: 1. the action of developing all the details of a plan for doing something, or something that is…. Learn more.

  3. : an act or the product of formulating. Synonyms. articulation. expression. phrasing. statement. utterance. verbalism. voice. wording. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of formulation in a Sentence. his letter was a very accurate formulation of his thoughts on the matter.

  4. A formulation is a mixture of ingredients prepared in a certain way and used for a specific purpose. For example, if you are sick, you may need a formulation of a combination of antibiotics. If you devise or conceptualize an idea, you can also refer to this act with the noun formulation.

  5. 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.

  6. the activity of creating or preparing something: His main achievement was the formulation of compounds needed to sustain cells in test tubes. A formulation is also a particular combination of ideas, words, or substances: The preservative has been phased out of most flu formulations because of side effects.

  7. formulation. noun. OPAL W. /ˌfɔːmjuˈleɪʃn/ /ˌfɔːrmjuˈleɪʃn/ [uncountable, countable] the act of creating or preparing something carefully, giving particular attention to the details; something that is created or prepared in this way. the formulation of new policies. new formulations of existing drugs. Join us.

  8. 1. the act or process of formulating. 2. any mixture or substance prepared according to a particular formula. 3. (Pharmacology) a medicinal preparation administered in a specific form, such as a tablet, linctus, ointment, or injection.