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formation



noun
1. an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit (Freq. 7)
- a defensive formation
- a formation of planes
Derivationally related forms:
form
Hypernyms:
arrangement
Hyponyms:
flight, military formation, backfield, secondary, line,
center, flank, wing, head, rear
2. the act of fabricating something in a particular shape (Freq. 4)
Syn:
shaping
Derivationally related forms:
shape (for: shaping), form
Hypernyms:
fabrication, manufacture, manufacturing
Hyponyms:
filing, forging, metalworking, metalwork, granulation,
grooving, rifling, turning
3. the act of forming or establishing something (Freq. 4)
- the constitution of a PTA group last year
- it was the establishment of his reputation
- he still remembers the organization of the club
Syn:
constitution, establishment, organization, organisation
Derivationally related forms:
organise (for: organisation), organize (for: organization), form, establish (for: establishment), constitute (for: constitution)
Hypernyms:
beginning, start, commencement
Hyponyms:
unionization, unionisation, collectivization, collectivisation, communization,
communisation, federation, colonization, colonisation, settlement
4. (geology) the geological features of the earth (Freq. 3)
Syn:
geological formation
Topics:
geology
Hypernyms:
object, physical object
Hyponyms:
aquifer, beach, cave, cliff, drop,
drop-off, delta, diapir, folium, foreshore, ice mass,
lakefront, massif, monocline, mouth, natural depression, depression,
natural elevation, elevation, oceanfront, range, mountain range, range of mountains,
chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains, relict, ridge, ridgeline,
shore, slope, incline, side, spring, fountain,
outflow, outpouring, natural spring, talus, scree, vein,
vein, volcanic crater, crater, wall, water table,
water level, groundwater level
Instance Hyponyms:
Pillars of Hercules
5. a particular spatial arrangement (Freq. 3)
Derivationally related forms:
form
Hypernyms:
placement, arrangement
Hyponyms:
raster, rig, rigging, split
6. natural process that causes something to form
- the formation of gas in the intestine
- the formation of crystals
- the formation of pseudopods
Hypernyms:
natural process, natural action, action, activity
Hyponyms:
incrustation, encrustation, reticulation
7. creation by mental activity
- the formation of sentences
- the formation of memories
Derivationally related forms:
form
Hypernyms:
creating by mental acts
Hyponyms:
affixation

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