formularizev.
/ˈfɔːmjᵿlərʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈfɔrmjələˌraɪz/ transitive. To express in a formula or formal statement; to formulate.
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the mind > language > statement > reducing to or expressing in a formula > reduce to or express in a formula [verb (transitive)]
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1852 Fraser's Mag. 45 90 Every process is formularized in the most scientific language.
1862 E. M. Goulburn Educ. World in Replies Ess. & Rev. 37 Her doctrines were evolved..by formularizing the thoughts embodied in the record of the Church of the Apostles.
1876 R. Bartholow Pract. Treat. Materia Med. ii. 223 The comparative merits of tannic and gallic acids may be formularized as follows: for local effects tannic acid, for systemic effects gallic acid is to be preferred.
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ˈformularizing n.
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the mind > language > statement > reducing to or expressing in a formula > [noun]
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1891 Athenæum 15 Aug. 222/3 A clumsy formularizing in general of Talleyrand's sharpest and most famous mot.
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