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Formalize (Verb)

Meaning 1

Make formal or official; "We formalized the appointment and gave him a title".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The new policy will formalize the company's stance on social media usage during work hours.
  • We formalized the partnership through a written contract that outlined our terms and conditions.
  • The university plans to formalize its commitment to sustainability by establishing a new office dedicated to green initiatives.
  • The council will formalize the proposal into a resolution that can be presented to the board of directors.
  • The couple decided to formalize their living arrangement by signing a cohabitation agreement.

Synonyms

  • Formalise

Hypernyms

  • Adjudge
  • Hold

Hyponyms

  • Ritualise

Related Words

  • Formalization (noun)

Meaning 2

Declare or make legally valid.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The court's final decision will formalize the divorce, and the couple can officially move on with their lives.
  • To formalize the purchase of the property, the buyer must sign the deed and complete the payment.
  • The lawyer helped the couple formalize their prenuptial agreement, ensuring that their assets were protected.
  • After a verbal agreement, both parties must sign a contract to formalize the partnership and establish their roles.
  • The government will formalize the new tax regulations by publishing them in the official gazette next month.

Synonyms

  • Formalise
  • Validate

Hypernyms

  • Pass
  • Authorize
  • Clear

Hyponyms

  • Co-sign
  • Sign
  • Probate

Related Words

  • Formalization (noun)
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