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formality
[ fawr-mal-i-tee ]
noun
- condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
- rigorously methodical character.
- strict adherence to established rules and procedures; rigidity.
- observance of form or ceremony.
- marked or excessive ceremoniousness.
- an established order or method of proceeding:
the formalities of judicial process.
- a formal act or observance.
Synonyms: , ,
- something done merely or mainly for form's sake; a requirement of custom or etiquette:
the formality of a thank-you note.
formality
/ 蹿蓴藧藞尘忙濒瑟迟瑟 /
noun
- a requirement of rule, custom, etiquette, etc
- the condition or quality of being formal or conventional
- strict or excessive observance of form, ceremony, etc
- an established, proper, or conventional method, act, or procedure
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of formality1
Example Sentences
A spokesperson for Gordon Brown said he "would not have been shown the memo" from 20 May 1999 and he would have been copied in as a "formality".
Daniel Farke's men had crushed Stoke City 6-0 in their own game earlier on Monday to leave promotion a mere formality.
It left Liverpool at the Premier League summit, with the title party set for Anfield against Tottenham Hotspur next Sunday, when three points will complete what has long been a formality.
鈥淭here鈥檚 a formality to it, a rigidity to it. And what we keep hearing over and over from non-believers is, 鈥榊eah, I鈥檓 not a Christian.
Now all but a formality, the consensus top prospect and newly crowned national champion is expected to don a Wings jersey next season.
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