formation
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
formation
- Something possessing structure or form.
- The act of assembling a group or structure.
- 2019, [https://web.archive.org/web/20190311070055/https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/south-korea-proposes-rain-project-with-china-to-cut-pollution/4819207.html VOA Learning English] (public domain)
- Some cloud formation was confirmed and rainfall was observed over some islands.
- Some cloud formation was confirmed and rainfall was observed over some islands.
- 2019, [https://web.archive.org/web/20190311070055/https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/south-korea-proposes-rain-project-with-china-to-cut-pollution/4819207.html VOA Learning English] (public domain)
- (geology) A rock or face of a mountain.
- (military) A grouping of military units or smaller formations under a command, such as a brigade, division, wing, etc.
- Synonyms: battle group, brigade group, task force, combat team
- (military) An arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft, such as a wedge, line abreast, or echelon. Often "in formation".
- Synonyms: tactical formation, battle formation
- (sports) An arrangement of players designed to facilitate certain plays.
- The process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation.
- The process during which something comes into being and gains its characteristics.
- (category theory) A structure made of two categories, two functors from the first to the second category, and a transformation from one of the functors to the other.
- Russian: образова́ние
- German: Bildung
- Russian: образова́ние
- Russian: форма́ция
- Russian: формирова́ние
- Russian: строй
- Portuguese: formação
- Russian: образова́ние
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