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formulator

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈfɔːrmjʊleɪtə/

KK: /ˈfɔrmjʊˌleɪtə/

noun
Definition

A person who creates or develops a plan, idea, or formula.


Example

The formulator presented a new strategy for the project.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you hear about the new formulator at the lab?
Sloth B
Yeah, I heard they are creating some amazing new products.
Sloth A
I wonder what it's like to be a formulator and develop new formulas.
Sloth B
It must be exciting to see your ideas come to life!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
creator
designer
developer
Antonyms
destroyer
dismantler
eliminator
Root Explanation

Formulator → It is formed from "form" (from Latin "forma", meaning shape or appearance) and "-ulator" (a suffix indicating an agent or one who performs an action). The word "formulator" refers to one who creates or shapes something, particularly in a systematic way.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who shapes or creates something — 'form' means shape, and '-ulator' indicates a person who does that action.

Visually Confused Words
coformulator
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