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der Form halber — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • perfunctory adj Done just to satisfy a basic requirement, without real care or effort.

Senses

der Form halber is used for these senses in English:

  • perfunctory Performed in a careless or indifferent manner as a thing of rote.
  • pro forma Occurring, undertaken, or performed as a perfunctory matter, in the interest of form, or for the sake of formality.

perfunctory — full definition

  1. adj Done just to satisfy a basic requirement, without real care or effort.
  2. adj Carried out quickly and without interest, as a routine habit.
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