ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shaping

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Shaping is a noun meaning The action of the verb to shape.

Meaning

The action of the verb to shape.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of shape

Example Sentences

In contrast to the (to be sure, productive) shapings and constrainings of human identities in the sociotechnical network, here we have an expansion of identity.

Word Forms

Synonyms for shaping

Depending on context, synonyms include constructive, formative, defining, formation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include formation, formative, defining, constructive, form, forming.

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