Formal rules

Synonyms for "formal rules" (23 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Adjective(4 words)

codify conventional enforceestablished rule

Noun(1 words)

formal etiquette

Strong matches (7)

Adjective(7 words)

formalize mandate officialofficial policiesofficial rulepolishedpolitical procedure

Related words (11)

Adjective(10 words)

procedural ruleproper protocol protocol-based regulation standard standardize symbolic theoreticalwritten rule

Noun(1 words)

syntax

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries

adjective codification compliance descriptor enforcement guideline modifier policy regulation rule standardization

More specific

16 entries

academic toneattendance enforcementceremonialcitation ruleclassroom rulecodified rulediscipline enforcementformal grammarformal notationformat rulegrading enforcementgrading ruleregulatoryrespectful dictionstandard operating procedurewritten policy

Collocations

18 entries

classroom policyclassroom ruleformal assessmentformal attireformal ceremonyformal instructionformal languageformal ruleformal writingformalize assessmentsformalize curriculumformalize guidelinesformalize policiesformalize proceduresformalize rulesrulebook

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Inflections

5 entries

formalized formalizes formalizingmore formalmost formal

Derivations

11 entries

formal formalism formalistic formality formalizable formalization formalize formalized formalizer formalizing formally

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