Definition of Fashioning

1. Noun. The act that results in something coming to be. "It was already in the making"

Exact synonyms: Devising, Making
Generic synonyms: Production
Specialized synonyms: Cartography, Mapmaking, Film Making, Movie Making, Moviemaking
Derivative terms: Devise, Devise, Fashion, Make, Make, Make, Make, Make, Make

Definition of Fashioning

1. Verb. (present participle of fashion) ¹

2. Noun. The act or process of fashioning something; manufacture. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fashioning

1. fashion [v] - See also: fashion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fashioning

fashion victim
fashion victims
fashionability
fashionable
fashionableness
fashionables
fashionably
fashionably late
fashioned
fashionedness
fashioner
fashioners
fashionese
fashionest
fashioneth
fashioning (current term)
fashionings
fashionist
fashionista
fashionistas
fashionists
fashionless
fashionmonger
fashionmongers
fashions
fashionwise
fashiony
fashious
fashous
fasianides

Literary usage of Fashioning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Theological and Literary Journal (1856)
"For it is made by that construction to declare simply, that in the beginning of God's fashioning the heavens and earth, he fashioned them—which is simply ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... Flores, and Corvo a population of 58000 are chiefly engaged in basket-weaving and the fashioning of small fancy articles from the pith of the fig tree. ..."

3. The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History by William Holl, Neville Wood, Edward Mammatt (1837)
"It may be a marvel to us that the earth should have required all this fashioning, and that such a ..."

4. Dilemmas of Independence: Ukraine After Totalitarianism by Alexander J. Motyl (1993)
"... CHAPTER 6 fashioning a Postcolonial Elite T he challenges facing Ukraine and the other successor states are enormous. The task is unprecedented. ..."

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