formalities

UK
/fɔːˈmæl.ɪ.tiz/
US
/fɔrˈmæl.ɪ.tiz/
formalitynoun

formalities

pl

formalities
pl
UK
/fɔːˈmæl.ɪ.ti/
US
/fɔrˈmæl.ɪ.ti/
Translations
The meeting was just a formality before the final decision.
Встреча была просто формальностью перед окончательным решением.
Definitions
A thing that is done simply to comply with requirements of etiquette, regulations, or custom.
The signing of the contract was just a formality, as all parties had already agreed to the terms.
The rigid observance of rules of convention or etiquette.
The ceremony was conducted with great formality, following every traditional protocol.
A formal quality or condition.
The formality of the event required guests to wear evening attire.
formalityadjective
Definitions
Relating to or expressing a level or degree of formal style, behavior, or requirements.
We adjusted our speech to match the formality level of the meeting.