Looking for the meaning of the word FORMALISM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FORMALISM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Formalism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɔːməlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
excessive adherence to prescribed forms
Short Definition:excessive adherence to prescribed forms
Examples:- academic dryness and formalism
Definition:
a description of something in formal mathematical or logical terms
Short Definition:description in formal mathematical terms
Examples:- there is a formalism which expresses the idea of superposition
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