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Formed vs Formulated - What's the difference?

formed | formulated |

As verbs the difference between formed and formulated

is that formed is past tense of form while formulated is past tense of formulate.

formed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (form)
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    formulated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (formulate)

  • formulate

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Verb

  • To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.
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  • Another source of evidence supporting the conclusion that children learn language by formulating a set of rules comes from the errors'' that they produce. A case in point are overgeneralized past tense forms like ''comed'', ''goed'', ''seed'', ''buyed'', ''bringed , etc. frequently used by young children. [...]