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A Writer's Dictionary:

formative Definition


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formative
adj
    1. Relating to development or growth.
      Example: the formative years
      Thesaurus: developmental, impressionable, malleable, pliant, mouldable, determining, influential, guiding.
    2. Having an effect on development.
Etymology: 15c: from French formatif.



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