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formally

US /ˈfɔrməli/

adverb Advanced · C1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

with official authorization

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The two companies will formally announce their partnership at tomorrow's press conference.

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formally gốc

Synonyms

  • officiallywith the authority of the government or other formal organization
  • ceremoniallyin a ceremonious manner

Collocations

  • Easy formally dressed
    describing formally dressed (with official authorization)
  • Medium formally announced at conference
    describing formally announced at conference (with official authorization)
  • Hard formally ratified by parliament
    describing formally ratified by parliament (with official authorization)
  • Very Hard formally tender resignation with immediate effect
    describing formally tender resignation with immediate effect (with official authorization)

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