Definition (adj) being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
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pay one's formal respects
formal dress
a formal ball
the requirement was only formal and often ignored
a formal education
Definition (adj) characteristic of or befitting a person in authority
Example Sentence
formal duties
an official banquet
Definition (adj) (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms
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the paper was written in formal English
Definition (adj) represented in simplified or symbolic form
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