English to English noun
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a requirement of etiquette or custom | | Example: a mere formality
source: wordnet30
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a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies | | Example: the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention
source: wordnet30
3 |
compliance with formal rules | | Example: courtroom formality
source: wordnet30
4 |
The condition or quality of being formal, strictly ceremonious, precise, etc. | | source: webster1913
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