formality
suomi-englanti sanakirjaformality englannista suomeksi
muodollisuus
Substantiivi
formality englanniksi
The state of being formal.
(quote-book) recalls as a vision of Paradise the land he has learnt to love; he exaggerates the insalubrity of a northern climate; he bewails the wretched formality of our civilised life, and so, back to the distant solitudes flies his recollection like a dove to the wilderness.|volume=I|year=1874|author=Georg August Schweinfurth|authorlink=Georg August Schweinfurth|translator=Ellen E. Frewer|section=Botanical Ardour|chapter=I|publisher=Sampson Low, Marston, Low, And Searle|location=London|edition=second|url=https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71621|original=Im Herzen von Afrika
A customary ritual without substance, real consequence, or unique meaning.
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A specific requirement for obtaining a legal status, conducting a transaction, etc.