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formally

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial formally has 2 senses
  1. formally, officially - with official authorization; "the club will be formally recognized"
    Derived from adjective formal2
  2. formally, with formality - in a formal manner; "he was dressed rather formally"
    Antonyms: informally, without formality
    Derived from adjective formal1

Definitions from the Web

Term: formally

Definition:

adverb

1. In accordance with established customs, rules, or conventions.

2. In a precise or official manner.

Sample Sentences:

adverb

  1. The couple formally announced their engagement at a press conference.
  2. The students were asked to dress formally for the graduation ceremony.
  3. The company's annual meeting will be held formally in the boardroom.
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