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1. Oxford Dictionary

   formality

   • IPA[fəˈmalɪti]

   英式

   • n.
     the rigid observance of convention or etiquette；strictly conventional behaviour

   • noun: formality, plural noun: formalities

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the rigid observance of convention or etiquette the formality of life in an English public school
   • ▪ strictly conventional behaviour with disconcerting formality the brothers shook hands 同義詞 ceremony, ceremoniousness, ritual, conventionality, red tape, ... 更多protocol, decorum, stateliness, courtliness, solemnity, etiquette, aloofness, reserve, remoteness, detachment, unapproachability, stand-offishness, stiffness, primness, stuffiness, staidness, correctness, decorum, punctiliousness, inflexibility, reticence, taciturnity, antisocial nature反義詞 informality, informality
   • ▪ a thing that is done simply to comply with convention, regulations, or custom legal formalities 同義詞 official procedure, rule, regulation, convention, ritual, ... 更多custom, matter of form, formal gesture, bureaucracy, red tape, paperwork, form, punctilio, protocol
   • ▪ something done or happening as a matter of course and without question promotion looks a formality 同義詞 routine, routine practice, normal procedure, matter of course, foregone conclusion, ... 更多inevitability, certainty, racing certainty, informalsure thing反義詞 exceptional measure, possibility, unlikely possibility
3. • 更多解釋

   formality

   • IPA[fôrˈmalədē]

   美式

   • n.
     the rigid observance of rules of convention or etiquette: he retained the formality of his social background

   Oxford American Dictionary