The Collaborative International Dictionary
Formulize \For"mu*lize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Formulized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Formulizing.]
To reduce to a formula; to formulate.
--Emerson.
Wiktionary
alt. 1 (context transitive English) To reduce to a formul
2 (context transitive English) To formulate. v
1 (context transitive English) To reduce to a formula. 2 (context transitive English) To formulate.
Usage examples of "formulize".
I felt they were so formulized as to be mirror images of one another, and I didn't see how I could write in a field for which I had no respect.
At one time, only the best Gothic writers were published between hardcovers, those whose talent for characterization runs deep and who manage to stretch the formulized plot into moderately unique arrangements that give the genre more life and excitement than it usually has: Elizabeth Goudge, Victoria Holt, Daphne Du Maurier.
Though the Gothic heroine is nearly as formulized as the plot, she cannot remain a static personality from the first to the last page: she must change and mature through the course of the story.
Subconsciously if not consciously aware that their work is strictly formulized and repetitive, having written thousands of sex scenes in what few ways they can be written, they lose interest in producing anything more.
With the almost continuous state of warfare in the southern kingdoms, the rituals attendant upon victory and defeat had been almost formulized by convention.