Preformulation
verb (used with object), formulated, formulating.
1.
to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically:
He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
2.
to devise or develop, as a method, system, etc.
3.
to reduce to or express in a formula.
verb (transitive)
1.
to put into or express in systematic terms; express in or as if in a formula
2.
to devise
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