Formalizar
Example: Precisamos formalizar o acordo antes da próxima reunião.
Definition
"Formalizar" means to make something official or established by following a set of rules or procedures. It often involves creating a formal agreement, document, or structure, as in the example phrase where an agreement needs to be formalized before the next meeting.
Etymology
The word "formalizar" comes from the Latin word "formalis," meaning 'pertaining to form.' The suffix '-izar' is used in Portuguese to form verbs indicating the process of making or becoming. Did you know? "Formalizar" literally means to give form or shape to something, turning it into an official or recognized entity.
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