noun
- plural of formalisation; the process of making something formal, official, or structured according to set rules or procedures
- in logic and mathematics, the process of expressing concepts, rules, or systems in a precise, symbolic, or axiomatic form
Usage: British spelling; American equivalent is 'formalizations'; commonly used in academic, legal, and organizational contexts
Usage: technical; used in formal logic, computer science, and mathematics
Examples
- The company underwent several formalisations of its hiring procedures to ensure compliance with employment law.
- The formalisations of international trade agreements required months of negotiation between nations.
- In mathematics, formalisations of geometric principles helped establish rigorous proofs.
- The university's formalisations of degree requirements made the curriculum clearer for students.
- Legal formalisations of the contract protected both parties involved in the transaction.
- The formalisations of data protection policies reflected new regulatory standards.
- Researchers used formalisations of linguistic rules to develop better language models.