noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
The act or process of making something formal, systematic, or rule-based. Often used in academic, technical, or organizational contexts.
この理論を形式化するには、数学的な枠組みが必要だ。
To formalize this theory, a mathematical framework is necessary.
手続きの形式化によって、業務の効率が上がった。
The formalization of procedures improved operational efficiency.