"re-formation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɹiːfɔːˈmeɪʃən/ [UK], /ˌɹifɔɹˈmeɪʃən/ [US] Forms: re-formations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From re- + formation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|formation}} re- + formation Head templates: {{en-noun}} re-formation (plural re-formations)
  1. A new formation (a subsequent coming together of the elements of a former grouping). Synonyms: reformation Translations (subsequent coming together): riformazione [feminine] (Italian)

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Alternative forms

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