Detention
Detention noun - The state of being held in lawful custody.
Formalization and detention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Formalization" instead a noun "Detention".
Formalization
Formalization noun - The act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions).
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Synonyms for Formalization
Detention and formalization are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detention" instead a noun "Formalization".
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Formalization and Detention. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detention/formalization
Detention & Formalization. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/detention/formalization>.
Formalization or Detention. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/detention/formalization.
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