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How to pronounce “formal”
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Pronunciation guide for formal
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of formal with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The School of Life
This is the really nice formal definition that we tend to use.
- Definition summary
- In accordance with established forms.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce formal
The School of Life
This is the really nice formal definition that we tend to use.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “formal”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- In accordance with established forms.
- Official.
- Relating to the form or structure of something.
- Relating to formation.
- Ceremonial or traditional.
- Proper, according to strict etiquette; not casual.
- Organized; well-structured and planned.
- (especially sciences, mathematics, linguistics) In accordance with a methodological framework with well-defined rules or laws; rigorous.
- (mathematics, philosophy) Relating to mere manipulation and construction of strings of symbols, without regard to their meaning.
- [Noun]
- (clothing) An evening gown.
- An event with a formal dress code.
- (programming) A formal parameter.
- (Oxbridge slang) Ellipsis of formal hall.
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