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▸ adjective: (biology) Capable of producing new tissue.
▸ adjective: (linguistic morphology) Pertaining to the formation of words; specifically, of an affix: forming words through inflection.
▸ adjective: Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something.
▸ adjective: (education) Of a form of assessment: used to guide learning rather than to quantify educational outcomes.
▸ noun: A thing which causes formation to occur.
▸ noun: (linguistic morphology)
▸ noun: A language unit, typically a morph, that has a morphological function (that is, forming a word from a root or another word).
▸ noun: Synonym of derivative (“a word that derives from another one”)
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constructive,
inchoative,
shaping,
immature,
young,
formational,
formal,
formulational,
formulatory,
geoformational,
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