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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
"word": "formular"
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
"word": "formulovat"
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
"word": "formuli"
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
"word": "muotoilla"
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{
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
"word": "formuler"
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
"word": "formulieren"
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
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"sense": "to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression",
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