Definition of Formality
Formality
for·mal·i·ty


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
in observance or compliance of rules, etiquette or required procedure, sometimes for the sake of appearance;

e.g. The training was a basic formality to introduce the intern to his new work environment.

(noun)
a formal observance or act;

e.g. There is a formality that we have to go over before you can start working here.





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