1. An official, structured, and regulated procedure that follows established rules and protocols
The company follows a formal process for hiring new employees.
A empresa segue um processo formal para contratar novos funcionários.
2. A legally or officially recognized method of conducting business, administrative, or judicial matters
The formal process for filing a complaint requires specific documentation.
O processo formal para apresentar uma reclamação requer documentação específica.
3. A structured sequence of steps that must be followed in a particular order
We need to go through the formal process before we can proceed with the project.
Precisamos seguir o processo formal antes de prosseguirmos com o projeto.