Formalization (noun)

The act or process of making something formal or official.

Origin:

From the verb "formalize" which means to make something formal or official.

Examples:

1. The formalization of the contract was a long and tedious process.
2. The company's policies underwent formalization to ensure compliance.
3. The formalization of the new process resulted in a significant increase in efficiency.
4. The government's decision to formalize the relationship with the other country was met with mixed reactions.
5. The formalization of the employee's duties was necessary to ensure accountability.