Formation (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of fabricating something in a particular shape.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
Creation by mental activity; "the formation of sentences"; "the formation of memories".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
The act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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- Communization
- Unionization
- Colonization
- Unionisation
- Collectivisation
- Federation
- Colonisation
- Communisation
- Collectivization
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Meaning 4
An arrangement of people or things acting as a unit; "a defensive formation"; "a formation of planes".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 5
Natural process that causes something to form; "the formation of gas in the intestine"; "the formation of crystals"; "the formation of pseudopods".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 6
(geology) the geological features of the earth.
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Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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- Range Of Mountains
- Beach
- Wall
- Oceanfront
- Mountain Chain
- Foreshore
- Volcanic Crater
- Natural Elevation
- Shore
- Outflow
- Cliff
- Chain Of Mountains
- Lakefront
- Chain
- Natural Spring
- Ice Mass
- Massif
- Delta
- Diapir
- Talus
- Cave
- Drop-off
- Slope
- Groundwater Level
- Water Table
- Side
- Relict
- Outpouring
- Monocline
- Natural Depression
- Ridge
- Aquifer
- Range
- Folium
- Spring
- Vein
- Mouth
Meaning 7
A particular spatial arrangement.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.