formalized
Meanings
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Verb
The process of making something more formal or official.
- "The company formalized its business procedures."
- "After the merger, the new company formalized its structure."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with formalizedformalize , moralize , organize , applaudize
Variants
List of all variants of formalized that leads to same resultformalizable , formalization , formalizations , formalize , formalized , formalizer , formalizers , formalizes , formalizing
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Formalized comes from the Latin word 'formare', which means 'to shape' or 'to mold'. The suffix '-ize' is added to create the verb form.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Formalized was first used in English in the late 15th century.
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Formalized procedures can help reduce errors and improve efficiency.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Standardization: The process of making things consistent and uniform.
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Proceduralization: The process of turning informal practices into formal procedures.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Formalized has been used extensively in business and organizational contexts to denote the process of making something official or standardized. In literature, it can be found in works that explore the concept of formality and its role in society.
How to Memorize "formalized"
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visualize
- Imagine the process of shaping or molding something into a formal or official state.
- Visualize a company creating rules and regulations. -
associate
- Associate the word 'formalized' with 'official' or 'standardized'.
- Think of the process of making something more formal or official. -
mnemonics
- Form + alize = Formalize
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