to formularize
9.6
To put an idea into a math equation
- verb
- /ˈfɔrmjəˌlaɪz/
:
formular
- Teachers often formularize concepts to help students understand difficult principles.
Examples
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The movement toward the imageless, the formless, the formulaless passes through the standardized, prescribed, proscribed, stereotyped, formularized image/form.
Academic text (2014) -
The scientist aimed to formularize the complex data into a simple mathematical equation.
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In her research, she needed to formularize the variables for her experimental design.
Synonyms
to formulate
vsto formularize
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To make something like a medicine or a cleaning liquid using a standard method
represent something directly as a formula rather than create it by method
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To describe or study something using numbers and equations
represent something as a formal formula rather than analyze it using math methods
Antonyms
How Formalized
to formalize
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- US
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to formularize
9.6
to mathematize
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- Specialized
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9.1
to formulate
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to describe
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to express
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to note
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Surface Forms
formularize infinitive
formularized past
formularized past participle
formularizing present participle
formularizes third person singular
Morphology
Etymology
Formularize comes from formula, which means 'a small form or rule', and the verb ending -ize, which means 'to make'. So, to formularize is to turn an idea or process into a formula or fixed form, which is why it means to express something as a formula.