formal system

noun

1. logic an uninterpreted symbolic system whose syntax is precisely defined, and on which a relation of deducibility is defined in purely syntactic terms; a logistic system Also calledformal theoryformal calculus Compare formal language

Example Sentences

The investigation found there was no formal system in place to identify whether personal care was to be carried out by one or two carers.

From BBC

Human rights campaigners say there is an urgent need for a formal system to gather and safely store deleted content.

From BBC

Mr. Taibbi told the panel that while reviewing the internal documents, he “learned Twitter, Facebook, Google and other companies developed a formal system for taking in moderation requests from every corner of government.”

From Washington Times

Mr. Taibbi told the panel that while reviewing the internal documents, he “learned Twitter, Facebook, Google and other companies developed a formal system for taking in moderation requests from every corner of government.”

From Washington Times

But that too feels like a dynamic that can’t change without massive formal system reform.

From Slate