formularise
Formularise is the British English spelling of 'formularize' — to express something as a formula or to reduce it to a formulaic statement or system.
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Formularise is the British English spelling of 'formularize' — to express something as a formula or to reduce it to a formulaic statement or system. The '-ise' spelling follows standard British English conventions. While the word is standard rather than slangy, it belongs to the formal register of academic, scientific, and policy writing. It implies the act of taking something complex and rendering it as a neat, repeatable formula or framework.
The committee struggled to formularise the assessment criteria in a way that would be fair across all departments.
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(British) To express as a formula, to formulate.
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