Meaning of the word formation in English
What does formation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
formation
US /fɔːrˈmeɪ.ʃən/
UK /fɔːˈmeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the action of forming or process of being formed
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The formation of ice crystals in the clouds leads to snow.
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The formation of a new government is underway.
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2.
a structure or arrangement of something
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The birds flew in a V-formation.
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The rock formation was impressive.
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