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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 And now the reason this stochastic formulation makes sense is that things happen by chance sometimes. quantamagazine.org, 15 Oct. 2024 Kate Somerville’s rich and creamy formulation, aimed at firming and brightening the skin, contains 100% pure retinol that’s encapsulated in volcanic soil. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024 Nippon Paint expects the rise of electric vehicles (e.g. carbon fiber) and wind turbines (e.g. formulation for wind turbine nacelles, which house the turbines’ generators and gears) to boost the demand of AOC’s products, Nippon Paint said in a presentation to investors regarding the acquisition. John Kang, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 Fast lithium ion transfer is ensured by a fast ion conductor coating on the cathode, fast-charging graphite and novel nano-coating technologies for the anode, multi-gradient layered electrode design, and ultra-high conductivity electrolyte formulation. New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for formulation 
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Noun
  • Sarah Sherman dons a Neanderthal forehead and chevron eyebrows to play freakazoid congressman Matt Gaetz, while Alec Baldwin pitched down his voice ever so slightly to play RFK Jr.
    Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 17 Nov. 2024
  • Listen to your inner voice and broaden your scope regarding something or someone of interest.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Observing tail posture in rats adds a new layer to our understanding of rat emotional expression, reminding us that emotions are expressed throughout the entire body.
    Kelly Lambert, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Now, Moses’ artistic journey has led her to another means of expression — wallpaper.
    David Moin, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The wording differed slightly, but the message was essentially the same.
    NBC Los Angeles, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Question 6 In Nevada, voters will get a chance to amend their state’s Constitution to protect reproductive rights under slightly different wording.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Highly posable, with 13 points of articulation, stylish two-toned rooted hair, and a fully poseable body with bendable joints—neck, shoulders, hips, knees, and ankles—each doll comes complete with two mix-and-match outfits for hours of styling and play.
    Toby Rose, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Since loads change mostly in the vehicle’s cargo area, this also facilitates strong payload and towing capacities, will make lifting the vehicle easy, and enhances articulation over off-road obstacles.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The Tin Cloth Cruiser, however, is equal parts fashion statement and workwear.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
  • In a statement, Brentwood police Chief Timothy Herbert said the city agreed to settle the lawsuit to avoid further litigation and appeal costs.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024

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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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