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Meaning of the word forming in English

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forming

Verb

1.

bring together parts or combine to create (something).

Example:
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the company was formed in 1982
Synonym:
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Synonym:
abolishdissolve
2.

make or fashion into a certain shape or form.

Example:
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form the dough into balls
Synonym:
makefashionshapemodelmoldforgefoundcastsculpthewcarveconstructbuildmanufacturefabricateassembleput togethercreateproduceconcoctdevisecontriveframe

Noun

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