formulation

• Nom désignant l'action de formuler, c'est-à-dire d'exprimer une idée de manière précise, ou l'élaboration d'un produit selon une composition définie.

A noun referring to the process of creating, developing, or expressing an idea, plan, or substance according to a specific formula or method.

1. Prepared substanceB2formalscientific

   A substance that has been created according to a specific formula or recipe.

   Préparation formulée

   • The pharmacist prepared a new formulation of the medicine.
   • This formulation of the fertilizer is more effective for crops.
   • The company developed a unique formulation for its sunscreen.

   Synonymesblendcompoundconcoctionformulamixturepreparationsolution

2. Mental creationC1formal

   The process of inventing or developing an idea, explanation, or theory in one's mind.

   Formulation (élaboration mentale)

   • The formulation of the theory took several years of research.
   • His formulation of the problem was clear and concise.
   • The scientist's formulation of the hypothesis was groundbreaking.

   Synonymesconceptionconstructiondevelopmentdevisingelaborationframingideationinvention

3. Style of expressionC1formal

   The particular way in which something is expressed or articulated.

   Formulation

   • Her formulation of the argument was elegant and persuasive.
   • The lawyer's formulation of the question confused the witness.
   • The poet's unique formulation of emotions resonated with readers.

   Synonymesarticulationchoice of wordsdictionexpressionlanguagephraseologyphrasingwording