"pour la forme" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Français]

IPA: \puʁ la fɔʁm\
  1. Afin de se conformer aux usages reçus ou de sauver les apparences.
    Sense id: fr-pour_la_forme-fr-adv-dmuAo3Mf Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Locutions adverbiales en français, Français
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          "text": "Sa mère qui maugrée, juste pour la forme."
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          "ref": "Pierre Lemaitre, Couleurs de l’incendie, Albin Michel, 2018",
          "text": "On frisait le délit d’initié, mais Sacchetti ne prenait cette précaution que pour la forme."
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              77,
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