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List of meaning for formation

the development of something or someone

formation(noun)

an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit

"a defensive formation"; "a formation of planes"

formation, shaping(noun)

the act of fabricating something in a particular shape

constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation(noun)

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"

geological formation, formation(noun)

(geology) the geological features of the earth

formation(noun)

a particular spatial arrangement

formation(noun)

natural process that causes something to form

"the formation of gas in the intestine"; "the formation of crystals"; "the formation of pseudopods"

formation(noun)

creation by mental activity

"the formation of sentences"; "the formation of memories"

the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized

geese flying south in a V-formation

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