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FORMULATES

(verb)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Formulates.

Formulates - as a verb

Elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses

Example: "Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
develop13explicate20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conjecture21hypothecate24hypothesise22hypothesize31speculate13suppose11theorise11theorize20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

Example: "Excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contrive13devise10excogitate20forge9invent9

Put into words or an expression

Example: "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
articulate12give voicephrase11word8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evince11express16show10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Prepare according to a formula

Example Sentences

"She formulates a plan to solve the problem."
"The scientist formulates a hypothesis for the experiment."
"The lawyer formulates a persuasive argument for the case."
"He formulates a new recipe for the restaurant."
"The company formulates a marketing strategy for the product launch."
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Word Game Points

Is FORMULATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, formulates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FORMULATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is FORMULATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, formulates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FORMULATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is FORMULATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, formulates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FORMULATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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