Formation
nounfɔr'meɪʃən
Noun
an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
“a defensive formation”
“a formation of planes”
Type of:Arrangementcreation by mental activity
“the formation of sentences”
“the formation of memories”
natural process that causes something to form
“the formation of gas in the intestine”
“the formation of crystals”
“the formation of pseudopods”
Type of:ActionActivity(geology) the geological features of the earth
Type of:Objectthe act of forming or establishing something
Type of:BeginningCommencementStartthe act of fabricating something in a particular shape
Similar:ShapingType of:ManufactureManufacturingFabricationa particular spatial arrangement
Type of:ArrangementPlacement
Dictionary Validity
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- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
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