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1. shaping, definingnoun

   any process serving to define the shape of something

   Antonyms:
   destructive

   Synonyms:
   defining, formation

2. formation, shapingadjective

   the act of fabricating something in a particular shape

   Antonyms:
   destructive

   Synonyms:
   establishment, formation, constitution, organization, geological formation, organisation, defining

3. formative, shaping, plasticadjective

   forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning

   "a formative influence"; "a formative experience"

   Antonyms:
   destructive

   Synonyms:
   moldable, fictile, pliant, plastic, formative

How to use shaping in a sentence?

1. Tai Hui:

   We are shaping up for a bumpy ride in the summer as the ongoing Greek crisis means investors are adopting a risk-on, risk-off approach towards risky assets.

2. Paul Trusten:

   I'm so anxious to get a hold of Mr. Chafee's campaign. I would think that they would have called us first -- we have more information on the metric system than anybody in one place, we'd be delighted to help Mr. Chafee with shaping his metric plan.

3. Heiko Maas:

   The crimes of German colonial rule have long burdened relations with Namibia. There can be no closing of the book on the past. However, the recognition of guilt and our request for apology is an important step towards coming to terms with the crimes and shaping the future together.

4. Jonathan Simon:

   It’s proving capable of capturing the public’s imitation and shaping their baseline judgment about how bad things are, it acts as a crystallizing symbol for broader institutions not functioning.

5. Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov:

   The task we are setting for ourselves is to have a budget deficit at 3 percent of GDP under (an oil price of) $40 (per barrel), (But) if the oil price is as it's shaping up now - $32-33 - accordingly, it (budget deficit) will be up to 4 percent of GDP.

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