What is the act or process of giving form or shape to anything; as, in shipbuilding, the exact shaping of partially shaped timbers called?
forming — The act or process of giving form or shape to anything; as, in shipbuilding, the exact shaping of partially shaped timbers. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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