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Definition of Forming
1. n. The act or process of giving form or shape to anything; as, in shipbuilding, the exact shaping of partially shaped timbers.
Definition of Forming
1. Verb. (present participle of form) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Forming
1. form [v] - See also: form
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forming
Literary usage of Forming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1904)
"D., EXAMINER BOARD OF EDUCATION, NEW YORK CITY The general theme of memory work
in character-forming is a very broad one, since character-forming is the ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"From this the inference is drawn that the oxygen is the base-forming element and
that its valence in the salts must be four. The formula of the base is ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"It occurs abundantly in many altered rocks aa • pseudomorph after some of the
anhydrous magnesian silicate«, ilso as a massive rock forming huge beds often ..."
4. Engineering Geology: By Heinrich Ries and Thomas L. Watson by Heinrich Ries, Thomas Leonard Watson (1914)
"With only few exceptions these elements occur combined with each other forming
compounds called minerals. All rocks, with the exception of the glassy ..."
5. Our Mutual Friend by Charles ( Dickens (1865)
"The moral influence of these objects, in forming the domestic virtues, ...
In fact, I have an idea that I feel the domestic virtues already forming. ..."
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