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used of spoken and written language
not officially recognized or controlled; "an informal agreement"; "a loose organization of the local farmers" (同)loose
not formal; "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"; "an informal free-and-easy manner"; "an informal gathering of friends"
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy; "a private place"; "private discussions"; "private lessons"; "a private club"; "a private secretary"; "private property"; "the former President is now a private citizen"; "public figures struggle to maintain a private life"
an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines; "our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value" (同)buck private, common soldier
concerning things deeply private and personal; "private correspondence"; "private family matters"
by a private person or interest; "a privately financed campaign"
kept private or confined to those intimately concerned; "it was discussed privately between the two men"; "privately, she thought differently"; "some member of his own party hoped privately for his defeat"; "he was questioned in private" (同)in private, in camera
a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
without formality; "he visited us informally"
impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights"
act as an informer; "She had informed on her own parents for years"
give character or essence to; "The principles that inform modern teaching"

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『正式でない』,略式の / 打ち解けた,儀式ばらない / 口語体の,会話調の
『私的迭』,個人的な / 『私有の』,私営の,私立の / 『内密の』,非公開の,秘密の / 公職についていない,在野の;(軍隊で)士官(下士官)でない / 人目につからい,孤立した / 兵卒,兵(軍隊で最も下の三階級)
個人として / ひそかに,秘密に
〈U〉悲公式 / 形式ばらない行為
悲公式に,略式に / くつろいで
〈人〉‘に'『知らせる』 / 《inform+名+with+名》(思想・感情を)〈人・人の心〉‘に'吹き込む / (…の)情報を提供する,(…を)密告する《+『on』(upon, against)+『名』》

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Look up formal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Formal, (adj.) relating to an established hierarchy, procedure or set of specific behaviors.

For other uses of form see Form (disambiguation)

For other uses of formalism see Formalism (disambiguation)

Formal may also refer to:

Formal (university), a type of ceremonial event at university
School formal, a type of ceremonial event at school
Formal wear, clothing for formal occasions
Informal sector, as opposed to Formal sector, economic activity beyond the purview of government
A Formality, an established procedure or set of specific behaviors

Logic and mathematics [edit]

Formal logic, logical argument based on form
Formal cause, Aristotle's intrinsic, determining cause
Formal power series, a generalization of power series without requiring convergence, used in combinatorics
Formal calculation, a calculation which is systematic, but without a rigorous justification
Formal set theory, as opposed to Naive set theory
Formal derivative, an operation on elements of a polynomial ring which mimics the form of the derivative from calculus

Linguistics [edit]

Formal system, an abstract means of generating inferences in a formal language
Formal language, comprising the symbolic "words" or "sentences" of a formal system
Formal grammar, a grammar describing a formal language
Formal proof, a fully rigorous proof as is possible only in a formal system
Dynamic and formal equivalence word-for-word translation, especially of the Bible

Chemistry [edit]

Formaldehyde, short form for, also formalin
Dimethoxymethane, a synonym for this
a quantity similar to molar concentration

Computer science [edit]

Formal methods, mathematically-based techniques for the specification, development and verification of software and hardware systems
Formal specification, describes what a system should do, not how it should do it
Formal verification, proves correctness of a system

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