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1 formal
1 ( official) [agreement, announcement, application, complaint, enquiry, interview, invitation, protest, reception] officiel/-ielle ;2 ( not casual) [language, register, style] soutenu ; [occasion] solennel/-elle ; [welcome, manner] cérémonieux/-ieuse ; [clothing, outfit, jacket] habillé ; ( on invitation) ‘dress: formal’ ‘tenue de soirée’ ; ‘assistance’ is a formal word for ‘help’ ‘assistance’ est plus soutenu que ‘aide’ ; he sounded very formal il avait l'air très guindé pej ; formal teaching methods méthodes traditionnelles d'enseignement ;3 ( structured) [logic, proof, grammar, linguistics, reasoning] formel/-elle ;4 ( in recognized institution) [training] professionnel/-elle ; [qualification] reconnu ; he had no formal education il n'était jamais allé à l'école ; -
2 deem
deem [di:m]formal juger, considérer, estimer;∎ it was deemed necessary/advisable to call an enquiry on a jugé qu'il était nécessaire/opportun d'ordonner une enquête;∎ if you deem it necessary si vous le jugez nécessaire;∎ he deemed it a great honour il considéra cela comme un grand honneur, il estima que c'était un grand honneur;∎ she was deemed (to be) the rightful owner elle était considérée comme la propriétaire de droit
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