1. the action of creating or preparing something according to a formula or plan
2. a mixture or preparation made according to a specific formula
Usage: often used in scientific or commercial contexts
3. the way in which something is expressed or stated

Examples

• The formulation of the new policy took several months.
• Scientists worked on the formulation of a more effective vaccine.
• This skin cream uses a special formulation of natural ingredients.
• The pharmaceutical company developed a new drug formulation.
• I disagree with your formulation of the problem.
• The careful formulation of his argument impressed the judges.
• The formulation contains active ingredients that reduce inflammation.