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for·mal·ize (fôr′mə līz′)
transitive verb formalized -·ized′, formalizing -·iz′·ing
- to give definite form to
- to make formal
- to make official, valid, etc. by use of an appropriate form to formalize an agreement
Related Forms:
- formalization for′·mali·za′·tion noun
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