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RE-FORMATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does re-formation mean?
• RE-FORMATION (noun)
The noun RE-FORMATION has 1 sense:
1. forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting
Familiarity information: RE-FORMATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
re-formation; regeneration
Hypernyms ("re-formation" is a kind of...):
reconstruction (the activity of constructing something again)
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