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formally

/fɔːrməli/ adverb · British & US
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What does formally mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is done in accordance with established rules or customs; used to indicate that something is done in a formal or official manner.

Example

"The company was formally dissolved after the shareholders voted to liquidate its assets."

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