constantshaping
nounUK /ˈkɒnstənt ˌʃeɪpɪŋ/
US /ˈkɑːnstənt ˌʃeɪpɪŋ/
The act of changing something again and again to make it better.
The constant shaping of the clay made it into a beautiful bowl.
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2. In engineering, the repeated adjustment of a design until it works well.
Constant shaping of the prototype improved its strength.
3. The way a person's character is slowly formed by many small experiences.
Her constant shaping by kind teachers made her confident.
4. In geology, the slow wearing and rebuilding of land over time.
The constant shaping of the river carved a deep valley.