formalism

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) Strict adherence to a given form of conduct, practice etc.
2. (countable, uncountable) One of several alternative computational paradigms for a given theory.
3. (countable, uncountable) An approach to interpretation and/or evaluation focused on the (usually linguistic) structure of a literary work rather than on the contexts of its origin or reception.
4. (countable, uncountable) The tendency to elevate formal above expressive value in music, as in serialism.
5. (countable, uncountable) A particular mathematical or scientific theory or description of a given state or effect.
6. (countable, uncountable) A formal expression of a grammar; a formal grammar; a set of rules of syntax that, without reference to semantics, determine whether a sequence of symbols is a well-formed sentence in a given formal language.
7. (countable, uncountable) The ontological view of mathematics as a mere collection of string manipulation rules.

Sinonieme

scientific notation

formality

bureaucracy

officialism

Vertalings

Formalismus

formalisme

formalismo

formalisme

formalismo

formalismo

şekilcilik

formalisme

biçimselcilik

pedanterie

الشكلية

Förmlichkeit

صوري

puntillo

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈfɔːməlɪz(ə)m/

Etimologie (Engels)

From formal + -ism.