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re-formation

Pronunciation: /ˌɹiːfɔːˈmeɪʃən/

The English word “re-formation” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A new formation (a subsequent coming together of the elements of a former grouping).

Etymology

Originally a variant of reformation. In later use also independently from re- + formation, after re-form.

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