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The answer FORMALITY has 7 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of formality in various dictionaries:
noun - a requirement of etiquette or custom
noun - a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies
noun - compliance with formal rules
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| the quality of being suitable for serious or official occasions: |
| something done because it follows the usual or accepted way of doing things, although it may not be important: |
| Formality is also formal behavior or appearance. |
| something official that must be done before something else can happen or be done: |
| something that must be done but that is unlikely to affect an agreement that has already been made: |
| formal writing, behaviour, etc. that is suitable in important or official situations: |
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A formality is an established procedure or set of specific behaviors and utterances, conceptually similar to a ritual although typically secular and less involved. A formality may be as simple as a handshake upon making new acquaintances in Western culture to the carefully defined procedure of bows, handshakes, formal greetings, and business card exchanges that may mark two businessmen being introduced in Japan. In legal and diplomatic circles, formalities include such matters as greeting an arriving head of state with the appropriate national anthem. * Cultures and groups within cultures often have varying degrees of formality which can often prove a source of frustration or unintentional insult when people of different expectations or preferences interact. Those from relatively informal backgrounds may find formality to be empty and hypocritical, or unnecessarily demanding. Those from relatively formal backgrounds may find informal cultures hard to deal with, as their carefully refined |