formally
— Adverb
– English
～ with official authorization; "the club will be formally recognized"
formally
— Adverb
– English
～ in a formal manner; "he was dressed rather formally"
formalness
— Noun
– English
～ a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies; "the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention"
formalwear
— Noun
– English
～ attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
format
— Verb
– English
～ set (printed matter) into a specific format; "Format this letter so it can be printed out"
format
— Verb
– English
～ determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science)
format
— Verb
– English
～ divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data; "Please format this disk before entering data!"
format
— Noun
– English
～ the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
format
— Noun
– English
～ the general appearance of a publication
formation
— Noun
– English
～ the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"
formation
— Noun
– English
～ (geology) the geological features of the earth
formation
— Noun
– English
～ natural process that causes something to form; "the formation of gas in the intestine"; "the formation of crystals"; "the formation of pseudopods"
formation
— Noun
– English
～ creation by mental activity; "the formation of sentences"; "the formation of memories"
formation
— Noun
– English
～ the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
formation
— Noun
– English
～ an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit; "a defensive formation"; "a formation of planes"
formation
— Noun
– English
～ a particular spatial arrangement
formative
— Adjective
– English
～ forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning; "a formative influence"; "a formative experience"; "the plastic forces of nature"
formative
— Adjective
– English
～ capable of forming new cells and tissues; "a formative zone in developing bone"
formative
— Noun
– English
～ minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function