formalized

Words with a similar base: formalized

'formalized'

[formalize.v.01] as in: make formal or official

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Examples:
We formalized the appointment and gave him a title

'formalized'

[validate.v.01] as in: declare or make legally valid

'formalized'

[formalistic.a.01] as in: concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)

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Examples:
highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'

'formalized'

[formalized.s.01] as in: given formal standing or endorsement; made official or legitimate by the observance of proper procedures