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Formation
Formation For*ma"tion, n. [L. formatio: cf. F. formation.]
1. The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a
shaping. --Beattie.
2. The manner in which a thing is formed; structure;
construction; conformation; form; as, the peculiar
formation of the heart.
3. A substance formed or deposited.
4. (Geol.)
(a) Mineral deposits and rock masses designated with
reference to their origin; as, the siliceous formation
about geysers; alluvial formations; marine formations.
(b) A group of beds of the same age or period; as, the
Eocene formation.
5. (Mil.) The arrangement of a body of troops, as in a
square, column, etc. --Farrow.
Meaning of Formations from wikipedia
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Lemonade The
Formation World Tour,
concert tour by Beyoncé for her
album Lemonade Formations or saṅkhāra, an
important Buddhist concept Formation in the Catholic...
- A rock
formation is an isolated, scenic, or
spectacular surface rock outcrop. Rock
formations are
usually the
result of
weathering and
erosion sculpting...
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Azerbaijani SS
volunteer formations were
recruited from
prisoners of war,
mainly from the
Soviet Union and the
countries annexed by it
after 1939. ****...
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whether brigades are
units or
formations; for the
purposes of this list,
brigades are
currently excluded.
Active status formations are
shown in bold. First...
- region.
Formations must be able to be
delineated at the
scale of
geologic mapping normally practiced in the region; the
thickness of
formations may range...
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Warsaw Pact both had
large tank
formations present in Europe. The
following gives the
number of
armoured formations and tank
strength as of 1981/1982...
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Strong Men Rock
Formations and the
Poles of the Komi Republic.
Deemed one of the
Seven Wonders of Russia, the
Manpupuner rock
formations are a po****r attraction...
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Banded iron
formations (BIFs; also
called banded ironstone formations) are
distinctive units of
sedimentary rock
consisting of
alternating layers of iron...
- of a
military as commands,
formations, and units. In a
military context, a
command is a
collection of
units and
formations under the
control of a single...
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Formations House (now The
London Office) is a "company mill"
which registered and
operated companies for
clients included organized crime groups, state-owned...
