0 Pro forma words or actions are usual or done in the usual way: --
a pro forma declaration of loyalty
1 a list of things that have been ordered, sent with their prices to a customer so that the things can be paid for before they are delivered --
2 used to describe financial results which are not final, but give an idea of what is expected before the real results are known: --
3 created as an example to show how other documents of the same type should be written or prepared: --
4 a particular type of letter, document, etc. that is created as an example to show how others of the same type should be written or prepared: --
5 → pro forma invoice --
I do not know whether it will be an inquiry pro forma, or whether it will give the fullest opportunity for investigation.
Of the other representations received, 550 were pro forma type protest notes provided or evidently prompted by the patients' doctors.
This is a pro forma letter that has been sent out by activists who are trying to undermine a very valuable service.
No standard pro forma letter requesting further information and documentation in such cases is in use in the passport offices.
I usually, in common with my colleagues, get a long explanatory letter and the usual pro forma of apology.
It means having a notice board with a proper pro forma in regard to every single train.
In view of this escalation, are we condemned to pro forma protests before settling for realism?
The allegorical disguise is strictly pro forma, designed to confer mythic stature on the protagonists and elevate the proceedings beyond the level of grubby recent history.
