formulators

noun

plural of formulator
as in inventors
one who creates or introduces something new the formulator of the microcomputer

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Recent Examples of formulators The DeniBrite system taps into Novonesis’ enzymatic bleaching solution designed to help formulators and laundries create distinctive denim designs such as bright contrasts and vintage fades in a more sustainable way. — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026 Breeders selecting for aroma formulators trying to replicate a strain’s signature profile, and product developers puzzling over why two batches of the same cultivar smell different, were all missing a variable nobody knew existed. — Peter Su, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Minor cannabinoid synthesis can also create cleaner supply chains for formulators and product companies that need consistent inputs for wellness, pharmaceutical or functional consumer applications. — Thomas Andersen, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026 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. — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulators
  1. inventors
  2. designers
  3. developers
  4. creators
Noun
  • The list highlights female entrepreneurs, scientists, inventors and artists who are proving that a career’s second half can be its most impactful.
    — Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Robot speech Way back in the 1700s, inventors tried to make machines work like your lungs and throat do.
    — Tam Nguyen, The Conversation, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of inventors
Noun
  • Rather than trying to appeal to everyone, designers creating this merch consider people like Ilie their target audience.
    — T.M. Brown, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
  • In traditional agencies, there are bottlenecks as work moves between specialists such as strategists and designers, and the team waits for briefings before moving onto the next phase of a project.
    — Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of designers
Noun
  • Prosecutors said none of the money invested in REAL was actually used to finance bridge loans or joint ventures with real estate developers.
    — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Engineers, product developers, and manufacturing teams work on the same equipment, while technology centers located near customer facilities help validate processes alongside customers’ engineering teams.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of developers
Noun
  • The awards champion underrepresented voices and independent creators, providing a dedicated platform for recognition and community growth.
    — Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The biggest A-list actors and entertainers are promoting projects on YouTube shows, with some studios’ PR teams seeking interviews with creators, like Rahma.
    — Partner Content, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of creators

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“Formulators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulators. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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