formality
I
noun
ceremonial rite, ceremoniousness, ceremony, convention, conventionality, correctness, custom, decorum, established mode, etiquette, formalness, observance of form, outward form, prescribed form, propriety, punctilio, rigidity, rigidness, rite, ritual, ritus, rule of proceeding, set form, settled method, solemnity, stiffness, stilted ness
associated concepts: formalities in executing a will
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index
ceremony, custom, decorum, form (arrangement)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006