formality

🇬🇧/fɔːˈmæləti/ 🇺🇸/fɔːrˈmæləti/📚 12329 69 1四级六级雅思 GRE

If you say that an action or procedure is just a formality, you mean that it is done only because it is normally done. ^走形式

noun [抽象名词]（性质）正式，正式性；遵守礼节；例行公事；礼节，正式手续

Formalities are formal actions or procedures that are carried out as part of a particular activity or event.
正规程序

formality

“ -ality” ⌜ 表示某种性质或状态 - indicating a quality or state ~ ⌟

form(形状) + al + ity(表性质，名词后缀) → 认真维持形状 → 认真遵守规范、礼节等

formality

n. 礼节；仪式；正式手续；拘谨

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源自formal/ˈfɔːm(ə)l/adj. 正式的；拘谨的；有条理的