as in voice
an act, process, or means of putting something into words
his letter was a very accurate formulation of his thoughts on the matter
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Recent Examples of formulation
Midlife women should speak with their doctors about their personal risk when taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT), since certain formulations can increase clotting risk.
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Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 10 Feb. 2026
Elba’s purpose extends beyond formulation into how her brand operates.
—R29 Unbothered, Refinery29, 9 Feb. 2026
Some supplement formulations include both nutrients.
—T'keyah Bazin, Verywell Health, 9 Feb. 2026
Always Read the Label Because every fertilizer has a different formulation, there’s no universal winter ratio.
—Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 8 Feb. 2026
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Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 10 Feb. 2026
Elba’s purpose extends beyond formulation into how her brand operates.
—R29 Unbothered, Refinery29, 9 Feb. 2026
Some supplement formulations include both nutrients.
—T'keyah Bazin, Verywell Health, 9 Feb. 2026
Always Read the Label Because every fertilizer has a different formulation, there’s no universal winter ratio.
—Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 8 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulation
Noun
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Claassen bears an uncanny resemblance to Head and has re-created her voice and mannerisms to perfection.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
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Chayefsky was originally dubbed a voice-of-the-common-man scribe with a serious control-freak streak and, after his 1950s character study Marty became a sensation on both small and big screens, enough clout to enforce it.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
21 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Krejci’s expression as referee Tom Kirk brandished the red card looked like one of genuine bewilderment.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2026
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This new expression starts out as regular Woodford bourbon, which is aged for about six to seven years in new charred oak barrels (as required by law for bourbon).—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
22 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Companies can get around those rules by using other wording on their packaging.—
Dee-Ann Durbin,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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Companies can get around those rules by using other wording on their packaging.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Unlike his children, his own schooling had begun at home, and Bangla remained his language of deepest articulation.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Feb. 2026
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The 1984 speech that so moved Baldwin remains one of the greatest articulations of American liberalism ever made.—
Adam Serwer,
The Atlantic,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Hruby made a statement at state by ending the four-peat hopes of Martinez in the third meeting between two of the best female wrestlers in Colorado.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
22 Feb. 2026
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Family members identified the six other victims in a statement Friday.—
Michael McGough,
Sacbee.com,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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