as in inventor
one who creates or introduces something new
the formulator of the microcomputer
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Recent Examples of formulator
Most sprays are made with 20 to 35% of this magnesium chloride solution, and some formulators may include humectants like glycerin and other soothing agents to offset the dryness and stickiness that the magnesium oil might have.
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Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulator
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Here, Peter Sallis voices Wallace, an inventor hired by Lady Tottington (Helena Bonham Carter) to save the town (and its vegetable gardens) from the titular rabbit.—
Chris Snellgrove,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Oct. 2025
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The submarine Jang Yeong-sil is named after a 15th-century Korean scientist and inventor.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, longtime cast member Amy Morton, who has starred in the series since its 2014 pilot, is married to theater designer Rob Milburn.—
Francesca Gariano,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, Cha See’s lighting design bathes the set in the warm golden hue of the past and costume designer Qween Jean and hair and wig designer Nikiya Mathis team up to bring the ‘70s back in full living color with bold prints, bouffants, and miniskirts.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Maudhoo, who faces 10 years behind bars after pleading guilty to posing as a developer, admitted to selling property that wasn’t his and keeping the money.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2025
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The journey from the developer’s first mall at City Centre Deira to Ghaf Woods reflects the evolution of Dubai — from trading port to global metropolis, from transactional retail to destination experiences.—
Ritu Upadhyay,
Footwear News,
28 Oct. 2025
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Konstantin Sokolov is the founder of a private equity firm focused on tech, finance and infrastructure, a major shareholder in Armenia’s largest telecom company and the chairman of an undersea cable initiative to carry energy and telecommunications between Africa and Europe.—
Melanie Hicken,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
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Oprah then suggested the name to the bookstore’s founders.—
Erin Hill,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Formulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulator. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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