noun🔗ShareThe state of being formal."Before starting the new job, I had to complete all the necessary formalities, such as signing contracts and filling out paperwork. "culturesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething said or done as a matter of form."After the agreement was reached, the signing of the contract was just a matter of formalities. "culturetraditionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA customary ritual without new or unique meaning."After years of attending the same meetings, the weekly report had become just one of the many formalities that no one really paid attention to. "cultureritualtraditionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(countable) A specific requirement for obtaining a legal status, conducting a transaction, etc."Before you can officially enroll in the school, you must complete all the formalities, like submitting your birth certificate and health records. "lawbusinessgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading