formative
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formative Definition
(a)
relating
to
or
characterized
by
formative
effects
or
formation
; "
the
formative
arts
"
(n)
minimal
language
unit
that
has
a
syntactic
(
or
morphological
)
function
(s)
susceptible
to
alteration
by
development
and
experience
; "
formative
years
"
(s)
beginning
to
develop
; "
inchoative
stages
"
(s)
capable
of
forming
new
cells
and
tissues
; "
a
formative
zone
in
developing
bone
"
(s)
forming
or
capable
of
forming
or
molding
; "
a
formative
influence
"; "
a
formative
experience
"
formative Synonyms
formative
inchoative
shaping
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