[f. next + -ATION.] The action of formularizing; also, a formularized statement.
1880. B. W. Richardson, On Garden Schools and the Frœbel or Kindergarten System of Education, in Gentl. Mag. (1881), CCL. Feb., 159. As to the formularisation of the knowledge, that is left as a thing that is as certain to come as the formularisation of rules by man when he has become sufficiently ripened in information to be able out of details to construct a science.
1886. Muirhead, in Encycl. Brit., XX. 677/2. The great majority of these so-called enactments were probably nothing more than formularizations as of customary law, for the use of the private judges in civil causes whom the king is said to have instituted.
