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formality
(encz) | formality,formalita n: luke |
formality
(czen) | formality,formalitiesn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
formality
(czen) | formality,technicalitiesn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Formality
(gcide) | Formality \For*mal"i*ty\, n.; pl. Formalities. [Cf. F.
formalit['e].]
1. The condition or quality of being formal, strictly
ceremonious, precise, etc.
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2. Form without substance.
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Such [books] as are mere pieces of formality, so
that if you look on them, you look though them.
--Fuller.
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3. Compliance with formal or conventional rules; ceremony;
conventionality.
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Nor was his attendance on divine offices a matter of
formality and custom, but of conscience.
--Atterbury.
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4. An established order; conventional rule of procedure;
usual method; habitual mode.
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He was installed with all the usual formalities.
--C.
Middleton.
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5. pl. The dress prescribed for any body of men, academical,
municipal, or sacerdotal. [Obs.]
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The doctors attending her in their formalities as
far as Shotover. --Fuller.
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6. That which is formal; the formal part.
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It unties the inward knot of marriage, . . . while
it aims to keep fast the outward formality.
--Milton.
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7. The quality which makes a thing what it is; essence.
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The material part of the evil came from our father
upon us, but the formality of it, the sting and the
curse, is only by ourselves. --Jer. Taylor.
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The formality of the vow lies in the promise made to
God. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
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8. (Scholastic. Philos.) The manner in which a thing is
conceived or constituted by an act of human thinking; the
result of such an act; as, animality and rationality are
formalities.
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formality
(wn) | formality
n 1: a requirement of etiquette or custom; "a mere formality"
[syn: formality, formalities]
2: a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies;
"the formality of his voice made the others pay him close
attention" [syn: formality, formalness] [ant:
informality]
3: compliance with formal rules; "courtroom formality" |
FORMALITY
(bouvier) | FORMALITY. The conditions which must be observed in making contracts, and
the words which the law gives to be used in order to render them valid; it
also signifies the conditions which the law requires to make regular
proceedings.
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formality
(encz) | formality,formalita n: luke |
informality
(encz) | informality,neformálnost n: Zdeněk Brožinformality,nenucenost n: Zdeněk Brož |
with formality
(encz) | with formality, adv: |
without formality
(encz) | without formality, adv: |
formality
(czen) | formality,formalitiesn: pl. Zdeněk Brožformality,technicalitiesn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Formality
(gcide) | Formality \For*mal"i*ty\, n.; pl. Formalities. [Cf. F.
formalit['e].]
1. The condition or quality of being formal, strictly
ceremonious, precise, etc.
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2. Form without substance.
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Such [books] as are mere pieces of formality, so
that if you look on them, you look though them.
--Fuller.
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3. Compliance with formal or conventional rules; ceremony;
conventionality.
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Nor was his attendance on divine offices a matter of
formality and custom, but of conscience.
--Atterbury.
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4. An established order; conventional rule of procedure;
usual method; habitual mode.
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He was installed with all the usual formalities.
--C.
Middleton.
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5. pl. The dress prescribed for any body of men, academical,
municipal, or sacerdotal. [Obs.]
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The doctors attending her in their formalities as
far as Shotover. --Fuller.
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6. That which is formal; the formal part.
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It unties the inward knot of marriage, . . . while
it aims to keep fast the outward formality.
--Milton.
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7. The quality which makes a thing what it is; essence.
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The material part of the evil came from our father
upon us, but the formality of it, the sting and the
curse, is only by ourselves. --Jer. Taylor.
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The formality of the vow lies in the promise made to
God. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
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8. (Scholastic. Philos.) The manner in which a thing is
conceived or constituted by an act of human thinking; the
result of such an act; as, animality and rationality are
formalities.
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Informality
(gcide) | Informality \In`for*mal"i*ty\, n.; pl. Informalities.
1. The state of being informal; lack of regular, prescribed,
or customary form; as, the informality of legal
proceedings.
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2. An informal, unconventional, or unofficial act or
proceeding; something which is not in proper or prescribed
form or does not conform to the established rule.
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as a formality
(wn) | as a formality
adv 1: in a set manner without serious attention; "they answered
my letter pro forma"; "he kissed her cheek perfunctorily"
[syn: perfunctorily, as a formality, pro forma] |
formality
(wn) | formality
n 1: a requirement of etiquette or custom; "a mere formality"
[syn: formality, formalities]
2: a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies;
"the formality of his voice made the others pay him close
attention" [syn: formality, formalness] [ant:
informality]
3: compliance with formal rules; "courtroom formality" |
informality
(wn) | informality
n 1: a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
[ant: formality, formalness]
2: freedom from constraint or embarrassment; "I am never at ease
with strangers" [syn: ease, informality] |
INFORMALITY
(bouvier) | INFORMALITY. The want of those forms required by law. Informality is a good
ground for a plea in abatement. Com. Dig. Abatement, H 1, 6; Lawes, Pl. 106;
Gould, Pl. c. 5, part 1, Sec. 132.
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