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formulate
verb
Elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
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verb
Elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
“Could you develop the ideas in your thesis”
verb
Put into words or an expression
“He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees”
verb
Come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
“Excogitate a way to measure the speed of light”
verb
Prepare according to a formula
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Could you develop the ideas in your thesis
He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees
Excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
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