Definition of Formalized

1. Adjective. Concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art). "Highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'"


2. Adjective. Given formal standing or endorsement; made official or legitimate by the observance of proper procedures.
Exact synonyms: Formalised
Similar to: Official

Definition of Formalized

1. Verb. (past of formalize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Formalized

1. formalize [v] - See also: formalize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Formalized

formalised
formalises
formalising
formalism
formalisms
formalist
formalistic
formalists
formalities
formality
formalizability
formalizable
formalization
formalizations
formalize
formalized
formalizer
formalizers
formalizes
formalizing
formally
formalness
formalnesses
formals
formalwear
formamidase
formamide
formamides
formamidopyridine-DNA glycosylase
formant

Literary usage of Formalized

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"A schematic diagram of the bonding (formalized) in tion 1 is the least likely, and, in fact, consider it very improbable. Such a gross difference between ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"We turn to its -ological import as it has been emphasized and formalized by later theologians. No doubt the enumeration of four precise " notes" by which ..."

3. A Textbook in the History of Modern Elementary Education: With Emphasis on by Samuel Chester Parker (1912)
"... so afterward, from Europe, America, and elsewhere, men came to observe the German and Prussian common schools. (8: H7.) Formalized ..."

4. Defense Acquistions: ImprovementsNeededin Military Space Systems Planning by Homer Thomson (2000)
"... on Space- Educated Force Is Formalized, but Doctrine Is Not Issued Insufficient Attention to Space Education rehearsals that included imagery products, ..."

5. Plays of Old Japan, the 'Nō' by Marie Carmichael Stopes (1913)
"The designer of the woodcut has put in symbolic and formalized representations of the Mandarin ducks and the flames of hell-fire which were among ..."

6. Use of Expert Systems in a Water Utility by Richard M. Males (1994)
"Formalized Structure For Analysis The informal structure that is currently followed for analyzing the well information may be described by the diagram in ..."

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