Formulating (C1)

verb

Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːrmjuleɪtɪŋ/

Definition

Creating or preparing something methodically, especially a plan, theory, or chemical mixture.

Examples

• The committee is currently formulating a strategy to reduce urban traffic congestion.

• She was formulating a response in her head while listening to the difficult question.

• The company is formulating a new line of organic skincare products for sensitive skin.

How to Use Formulating

formulate [something] (collocation)

To create or develop a specific object or abstract concept. — "She is formulating a new marketing strategy."

Synonyms of Formulating

Words with a similar meaning to Formulating:

• making
• planning
• developing
• devising

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