Formally
Formally adverb - In a formal manner.
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Synonyms for Formally
Technically and formally are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Technically" instead an adverb "Formally".
Technically
Technically adverb - With regard to technique.
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Synonyms for Technically
Formally and technically are semantically related. You can use "Formally" instead an adverb "Technically".
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Related pairs
- lawfully and formally
- lawfully and technically
- precisely and formally
- precisely and technically
- properly and formally
- properly and technically
- fittingly and formally
- fittingly and technically
- officially and formally
- officially and technically
- correctly and formally
- correctly and technically
- strictly and formally
- strictly and technically
Both words in one sentence
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The colony was technically and formally named "Brasil Novo" (New Brazil), but this was rapidly shortened to "Bravo".
Source: Literature / Variable Star - Information external to the program indicates that Haruka was formally adopted by Hina Obaachan, and thus in a legal sense is technically Keitaro's aunt, though she is biologically his cousin.
Source: Oba-san
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