exformation

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noun

All the shared body of knowledge which is not explicitly used when people communicate, but without which communication would be impossible.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounexformation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAll the shared body of knowledge which is not explicitly used when people communicate, but without which communication would be impossible.

Origin

  1. Danisheksformation
  2. Englishexformation

From Danish eksformation, or from explicitly discarded information.

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APA

exformation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exformation

MLA

“exformation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exformation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exformation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exformation.

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