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formulative

formulative adjective: serving to formulate something.

Adjective

formulative (not comparable)

  1. Serving to formulate something.

Origin of formulative

From formulate + -ive.

Questions about formulative

What does formulative mean?
Formulative means serving to formulate something.
What part of speech is formulative?
Formulative is an adjective.

Words near formulative in the dictionary

  1. formulates
  2. formulating
  3. formulation
  4. formulational
  5. formulations
  6. formulative
  7. formulator
  8. formulators
  9. formulatory
  10. formule
  11. formules

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