formingstage
nounUK /ˈfɔː.mɪŋ ˌsteɪdʒ/
US /ˈfɔːr.mɪŋ ˌsteɪdʒ/
The forming stage is the first step when a new group gets together and everyone is nice and careful.
During the forming stage, the new team members introduced themselves politely.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In chemistry, a forming stage is a step where a new substance or shape begins to take shape.
The forming stage of the crystal took several hours.
3. In manufacturing, the forming stage is when raw material is shaped into a part.
The metal goes through a forming stage before it is polished.
4. In biology, the forming stage is the early time when a body part starts to grow.
The forming stage of the tooth happens before it pushes through the gum.