outformation

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noun

Something that is sent out or broadcast from the source that formed it.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounoutformation (countable and uncountable, plural outformations)

plural outformations

  1. countableneologismuncountableSomething that is sent out or broadcast from the source that formed it.

    Phobos' lack of the classic red color of Mars further suggests it was not originally a Martian outformation as a natural satellite, and therefore was probably a captured chunk from another extraterrestrial formation.

    2008, M. Don Schorn, Elder Gods of Antiquity: First Journal of the Ancient Ones, page 108
  2. countableuncountableThe expression or reflection of an internal state.

    It is the best possible place in which to do the growing you need to do to realize the outformation of your God Self.

    1998, Michael A. Maday, New Thought for a New Millennium: Twelve Powers for the 21st Century
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    Your body, your weight, your health are all the outformation of consciousness. Your relationship or the absence of a happy relationship are the consequences of sequences of thought built up over your life.

    1994, Eric Butterworth, The Universe Is Calling: Opening to the Divine Through Prayer, page 37

    The brain has two sides, one for information and one for ‘outformation’, which is not possible to grasp in an analytic way.

    2000, The Wire, volumes 197-202, page 27

Origin

Blend of out + information, as though the latter began with English in.

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