simple formulation

[ˈsɪmpəl ˌfɔːmjuˈleɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: simple formulations / formulações simples
formulação simples
1. A clear, uncomplicated statement or expression of an idea, concept, or problem
The scientist presented a simple formulation of the complex theory.
O cientista apresentou uma formulação simples da teoria complexa.
2. A basic or straightforward recipe, formula, or composition of ingredients
The company developed a simple formulation for the new skincare product.
A empresa desenvolveu uma formulação simples para o novo produto de cuidados da pele.
3. An elementary mathematical or chemical expression without complex components
The teacher explained the problem using a simple formulation.
A professora explicou o problema usando uma formulação simples.
In Brazil, 'formulação simples' is commonly used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and scientific contexts. It reflects a preference for clarity and accessibility in technical communication, which is highly valued in Brazilian business and academic culture. In the USA, the term is primarily used in scientific, mathematical, and product development fields.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
straightforward statementbasic expressionelementary formulauncomplicated composition
Antonyms / Antônimos
complex formulationcomplicated expressionintricate formulaelaborate composition

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
formulação simples
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
formulação simples
Frequently used in technical and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
formulação simples
Common in scientific and academic discussions
Portugal
formulação simples
Standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Words

formulaformulatecompositionexpressionstatementdefinition

Related Idioms & Phrases

in simple formulation
a simple formulation of the facts
break it down to a simple formulation
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