Formally: meaning, definitions and examples
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formally
[ หfษหmษli ]
in a formal manner
In a manner that is officially recognized or done in accordance with established rules or conventions.
Synonyms
correctly, officially, properly
Examples of usage
- He dressed formally for the interview.
- She spoke formally to her superiors.
following or according to tradition or conventions
Following or according to tradition or conventions; established and not subject to change.
Synonyms
ceremonial, conventional, traditional
Examples of usage
- The wedding was a formal occasion.
- They had a formal dinner party.
Translations
Translations of the word "formally" in other languages:
๐ต๐น formalmente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคชเคเคพเคฐเคฟเค เคฐเฅเคช เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช formell
๐ฎ๐ฉ secara resmi
๐บ๐ฆ ะพััััะนะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ formalnie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆญฃๅผใซ (ใใใใใซ)
๐ซ๐ท formellement
๐ช๐ธ formalmente
๐น๐ท resmen
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ณต์์ ์ผ๋ก
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฑุณู ูุงู
๐จ๐ฟ formรกlnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ formรกlne
๐จ๐ณ ๆญฃๅผๅฐ (zhรจngshรฌ de)
๐ธ๐ฎ formalno
๐ฎ๐ธ formlega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะตัะผะธ ัาฏัะดะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแคแแชแแแแฃแ แแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ rษsmi olaraq
๐ฒ๐ฝ formalmente
Word origin
The word 'formally' originated from the Latin word 'formalis', which means 'pertaining to form'. It has been used in English since the 16th century to describe actions or situations that adhere to established rules or traditions. Over time, 'formally' has become a common adverb and adjective in English language, used to indicate official or traditional practices.
See also: amorphic, conform, deform, deformed, form, formal, formality, formation, formative, formatter, formed, former, formerly, formic, forming, formless, forms, malform, malformation, multiformity, preformative, reform, unformed.