how to pronounce formalize

/ˈfɔːɹməˌlaɪz/

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formalize is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of formalize in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… created structures that formalize gender …”

meanings of formalize

verb:

To give something a definite form; to shape.
To act with formality.
To give something a formal or official standing.

formalize frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word formalize occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics formalize can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that formalize can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;