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former2

Syllabification: (form·er)
Pronunciation: /ˈfôrmər/

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Definition of former

noun

  • 1a person or thing that forms something: [in combination]:an opinion-former
  • a transverse strengthening part in an aircraft wing or fuselage.
  • 2 [in combination] chiefly British a person in a particular school year:fifth-formers

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