Tra từ formulate - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

1. elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses (Freq. 8)
- Could you develop the ideas in your thesis
• Syn:
explicate, develop
• Derivationally related forms:
formulation, explication (for: explicate)
• Hypernyms:
speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize,
hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
• Hyponyms:
mature, redevelop, reformulate
• Verb Group:
develop, acquire, evolve
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. put into words or an expression (Freq. 4)
- He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees
• Syn:
give voice, word, phrase, articulate
• Derivationally related forms:
articulation (for: articulate), phrase (for: phrase), phrasing (for: phrase), word (for: word), wording (for: word), formulation
• Hypernyms:
express, show, evince
• Hyponyms:
ask, lexicalize, lexicalise, dogmatize, dogmatise,
dogmatise, formularise, frame, redact, cast,
put, couch
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something is ----ing PP (for: give voice)
3. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort (Freq. 4)
- excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
• Syn:
invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, forge
• Derivationally related forms:
formula, formulation, excogitation (for: excogitate), excogitator (for: excogitate), deviser (for: devise), devising (for: devise), devisal (for: devise), contrivance (for: contrive), inventive (for: invent), invention (for: invent), inventor (for: invent)
• Hypernyms:
create by mental act, create mentally
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Did he formulate his major works over a short period of time?
4. prepare according to a formula (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
formula, formulation
• Topics:
chemistry, chemical science
• Hypernyms:
create from raw material, create from raw stuff
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something