Definition of Formative
Formative
for·ma·tive


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(adjective)
Shaping or influencing the development of something.

e.g. The formative years of childhood have a lasting impact on adult life.

(adjective)
in biology, the parts of an organism, such as cells, that are capable of growth;

e.g. Cells and therefore, tissue are formative in nature.



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