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PRO FORMA
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Done or produced as a formality only
Example:
a one-candidate pro forma election
Synonyms:
perfunctory; pro forma
Classified under:
Similar:
formal (being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress))
II. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a set manner without serious attention; as a formality
Example:
he kissed her cheek perfunctorily
Synonyms:
perfunctorily; pro forma
Classified under:
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