1. A structured setting characterized by strict adherence to rules, etiquette, and professional standards
The formal environment of the boardroom required business attire and professional conduct.
O ambiente formal da sala de reuniões exigia traje de negócios e conduta profissional.
2. A context where official protocols and ceremonial procedures are observed
The wedding reception took place in a formal environment with strict dress codes.
A recepção de casamento ocorreu em um ambiente formal com códigos de vestuário rigorosos.
3. In computing, a controlled system or infrastructure designed with strict specifications
The IT department maintains a formal environment for all enterprise applications.
O departamento de TI mantém um ambiente formal para todos os aplicativos corporativos.