Forming
/ˈfɔːmɪŋ/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts7 letters
Definition of Forming
verb
- To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).
"When you kids form a straight line I'll hand out the lollies."
- To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.
"Roll out the dough to form a thin sheet."
- To take shape.
"When icicles start to form on the eaves you know the roads will be icy."
- To put together or bring into being; assemble.
"Paul McCartney and John Lennon formed The Beatles in Liverpool in 1960."
- To create (a word) by inflection or derivation.
"By adding "-ness", you can form a noun from an adjective."
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composemake upbeshapetransmogrifytake formtake shape