formalizes in English

verb
1
give (something) legal or formal status.
The civil union legislation exists because the Marriage Act as it was - the only basis to formalise the legal status of relationships - was vulnerable to human rights complaints.
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1. • Letter of Understanding Formalizes Commitment to Yukon Placer Regime May 19, 2006 - Whitehorse, YT

2. Essentially this concept formalizes previously applied precedents and strengthens the protection afforded to those who submit bids in the tendering process.

3. Arra formalizes the role and responsibilities of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONCHIT or more often just ONC) within the U.S

4. The new Open Access policy, which will be rolled out in phases in the coming year, formalizes the Bank’s practice of making research and knowledge freely available online.