formulize

[ fawr-myuh-lahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, for·mu·lized, for·mu·liz·ing.

1. formulate.

Other Words From

• formu·li·zation noun
• formu·lizer noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of formulize¹

First recorded in 1850–55; formul(a) + -ize

Example Sentences

He said after receiving the police-staffing report, he expects to formulize a plan to potentially hire more than 100 new police officers citywide.

From Washington Times

We formulize them thus: add body to body and sphere to sphere, until the imagination wearies; and still there will remain beyond, a void, empty, unoccupied SPACE, limitless, because it is void.

From Project Gutenberg

Formulize these feelings and we have the dogmas of “original sin,” and of “spiritual regeneration.”

From Project Gutenberg

The infidelity of France in 1793 was strong enough, but just because it was no scepticism, but a faith; a positive creed concerning human reason, and the rights of man, which men could formulize, and believe in, and fight for, and persecute for, and, if need was, die for. 

From Project Gutenberg