formalize
/ˈfɔːrməlaɪz/
verb
- To make something official or structured by following rules or procedures.
- The company decided to formalize its hiring process with a written policy.
- We need to formalize our agreement by signing a contract.
- The school will formalize the new dress code next semester.
- To give something a clear, definite form or structure.
- The artist wanted to formalize her ideas into a series of sketches.
- He helped formalize the team's strategy into a step-by-step plan.
- The scientist worked to formalize the theory into a mathematical model.