formulate
verb (used with object)
to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically.
is formulating
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present progressiveof formulate (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I agree with Dylan Thomas that we must rage against the dying of the light, but the crucial work now is formulating what the eventual new dawn can bring, and how to build that.
From Salon ● May 1, 2025
The NFL currently is formulating further plans and protocols for the offseason programs and training camp.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2021
US group Liberty Media completed its takeover of F1's commercial arm last month, removed Bernie Ecclestone as chief executive, and is formulating plans for the future.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2017
The chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says the agency is formulating a capital plan to replace a $28 billion plan from 2014.
From Washington Times ● May 24, 2016
The Mexican Government at this time is making a concentrated effort to provide schools in all parts of the country and is formulating new programs of education.
From The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico by Ticul Alvarez
