How is the word формально translated from Russian to English

English translation
notionally
adverb

В теории, но не на деле.

In theory but not really in practice.

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  • Формально руководит он. — He is notionally in charge.

  • Формально деньги принадлежат клубу. — Notionally, the money belongs to the club.

  • Эти места формально закреплены за сотрудниками? — Are these seats notionally reserved for staff?

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