formular

v.

1 to formulate.

Ella prescribe un plan de inversión She prescribes an investment plan.

formular una pregunta to ask a question

formuló cuidadosamente su respuesta she phrased her reply carefully

2 to write formulas.

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formular

► verbo transitivo

1 (una teoría) to formulate

2 (quejas, peticiones) to express, make; (deseo) to make; (pregunta) to ask

► verbo intransitivo

1 QUÍMICA to write formulae

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verb

to formulate

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VT [+ política, teoría] to formulate; [+ plan] to draw up; [+ pregunta] pose; [+ protesta] to make, lodge; [+ demanda] to file, put in; [+ deseo] to express

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verbo transitivo

1) <queja> to make, lodge; <teoría> to formulate; <plan> to formulate, draw up

2) (Col) médico to prescribe

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= formulate, frame, lay down, work out, articulate, phrase, word.

Ex. AACR and other recent cataloguing codes have been drafted upon the 'condition' approach to formulating cataloguing rules.

Ex. Now to consider the various stages in framing a document profile.

Ex. He was the son of a bricklayer who laid down as early as 1859 that 'the assistance of readers in their researches' is one of the duties that 'have daily to be provided for' in ordinary public libraries.

Ex. The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.

Ex. From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.

Ex. The enquiry phrased in very broad terms almost always needs narrowing down.

Ex. Research questionnaires should therefore be worded carefully while avoiding the use of the broad term.

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* formular cargos contra = bring + charges against.

* formular cargos contra Alguien = press + charges.

* formular una ecuación de búsqueda = formulate + search strategy.

* formular una estrategia = formulate + strategy.

* formular una política = frame + policy.

* formular una pregunta = articulate + question, formulate + question, frame + question.

* formular una propuesta = formulate + proposal.

* formular una regla = frame + rule.

* formular un argumento = advance + argument, put forward + argument.

* formular un principio = formulate + principle.

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verbo transitivo

1) <queja> to make, lodge; <teoría> to formulate; <plan> to formulate, draw up

2) (Col) médico to prescribe

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= formulate, frame, lay down, work out, articulate, phrase, word.

Ex: AACR and other recent cataloguing codes have been drafted upon the 'condition' approach to formulating cataloguing rules.

Ex: Now to consider the various stages in framing a document profile.

Ex: He was the son of a bricklayer who laid down as early as 1859 that 'the assistance of readers in their researches' is one of the duties that 'have daily to be provided for' in ordinary public libraries.

Ex: The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.

Ex: From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.

Ex: The enquiry phrased in very broad terms almost always needs narrowing down.

Ex: Research questionnaires should therefore be worded carefully while avoiding the use of the broad term.

* formular cargos contra = bring + charges against.

* formular cargos contra Alguien = press + charges.

* formular una ecuación de búsqueda = formulate + search strategy.

* formular una estrategia = formulate + strategy.

* formular una política = frame + policy.

* formular una pregunta = articulate + question, formulate + question, frame + question.

* formular una propuesta = formulate + proposal.

* formular una regla = frame + rule.

* formular un argumento = advance + argument, put forward + argument.

* formular un principio = formulate + principle.

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formular [A1 ]

vt

A ‹queja› to make, lodge; ‹teoría› to formulate; ‹plan› to formulate, draw up

la manera en que formuló la pregunta the way in which he asked o framed o formulated the question

formulé una denuncia contra ellos I reported them

B (Col) «médico» to prescribe

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formular (conjugate formular) verbo transitivo
1 ‹queja› to make, lodge;
‹teoría/plan› to formulate
2 (Col) [médico] to prescribe
formular verbo transitivo
1 (expresar una teoría, ley) to formulate
2 (expresar algo con claridad) to formulate: la pregunta estaba mal formulada, the question was formulated wrongly
(una pregunta) to ask
(un deseo) to express
'formular' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deseo
- hacer
English:
enunciate
- formulate
- frame
- phrase
- reword
- unasked
- word
- charge
- raise

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formular

♦ vt

1. [solicitud] to make;

[reclamación] to make, to lodge;

formular una pregunta to ask a question;

formular un deseo to express a wish;

formuló cuidadosamente su respuesta she phrased her reply carefully;

formular graves cargos contra alguien to bring serious charges against sb;

los que formulan la política del gobierno the government's policy makers

2. [con números] to formulate

3. Col [receta] to prescribe

♦ vi

to write formulae

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formular

v/t teoría formulate; queja make, lodge

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formular vt

1) : to formulate, to draw up

2) : to make, to lodge (a protest or complaint)