Meaning of the word forming in English

What does forming mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

forming

US /ˈfɔːrmɪŋ/
UK /ˈfɔːmɪŋ/

Verb

1.

to make or create something

Example:
The children are forming a circle for their game.
New habits are forming as a result of the lockdown.
2.

to develop or come into existence

Example:
A storm is forming over the ocean.
Clouds are forming in the sky.