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Princeton's WordNet

  1. re-formation, regenerationnoun

    forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting

  2. reformationnoun

    improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs

  3. Reformation, Protestant Reformationnoun

    a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches

  4. reclamation, reformationnoun

    rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

    "the reclamation of delinquent children"

Wiktionary

  1. re-formationnoun

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

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  1. re-formation

    Re-formation refers to the act of forming or creating something again or anew. It involves restructuring, reorganizing or reestablishing something which was previously formed. This term may apply to various contexts such as physical objects, concepts, practices, organizations or beliefs.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Re-formationnoun

    the act of forming anew; a second forming in order; as, the reformation of a column of troops into a hollow square

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of re-formation in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of re-formation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of re-formation in a Sentence

  1. Festus Mogae:

    Having come so close to the formation of the transitional government of national unity, all parties must ensure that the spirit of reconciliation, compromise and dialogue embodied by the agreement should be protected.

  2. Todd Thompson:

    What weve done here is come up with a new way to search for black holes, but weve also potentially identified one of the first of a new class of low-mass black holes that astronomers hadnt previously known about. the masses of things tell us about their formation and evolution, and they tell us about their nature.

  3. Andrew Soloman, “The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression”, on his belief that grief is profoundly important for the human cond:

    I believe that its most important function is in the formation of attachment. If we did not suffer enough loss to fear it, we could not love intensely.

  4. John Moores:

    This gargantuan size is predicted by the same theory that explains the formation of these features on Earth, in fact, we were able to match the size and separation, the direction of the ridges, as well as their age : three pieces of evidence that support our identification of these ridges as penitentes.

  5. President Barack Obama:

    You see by pushing the bomber away from the formation, the explosion occurred farther from our forces and on the ground instead of the open air, had both bombs gone off as planned, who knows how many could have been killed.


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