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Look up formation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Formation may refer to: Back-formation, the process of creating a new lexeme by removing or affixes
Formation
Fundamental unit of lithostratigraphy
A geological formation, or simply formation, is a body of rock having a consistent set of physical characteristics (lithology) that distinguishes it from
Geological_formation
Tactic in association football
In association football, the formation of a team refers to the position players take in relation to each other on a pitch. As association football is
Formation (association football)
Formation_(association_football)
Compact astronomical body
and mass of stars in their host bulges suggests that the formation of galaxies and the formation of their central black holes are related. Black hole winds
Black_hole
Type of defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory
In psychoanalytic theory, reaction formation (German: Reaktionsbildung) is a defense mechanism in which emotions, desires and impulses that are anxiety-producing
Reaction_formation
Gravitational process studied in astronomy
Star formation is the process by which dense regions within molecular clouds in interstellar space—sometimes referred to as "stellar nurseries" or "star-forming
Star_formation
Formation in American football
A formation was a variation of the single-wing formation used with great success by the New York Giants of the 1930s and early 1940s. This formation was
A_formation
Creation of new lexemes or the process of changing words
In linguistics, word formation is an ambiguous term that can refer to either: the processes through which words can change (i.e. morphology), or the creation
Word_formation
Third planet from the Sun
5 billion years ago from gas and dust in the early Solar System. The formation of the ocean and the subsequent development of life occurred during the
Earth
A rock formation is an isolated, scenic, or spectacular surface rock outcrop. Rock formations are usually the result of weathering and erosion sculpting
List_of_rock_formations
Change of enthalpy during the formation of a compound from its elements
the standard enthalpy of formation or standard heat of formation of a compound is the change of enthalpy during the formation of 1 mole of the substance
Standard enthalpy of formation
Standard_enthalpy_of_formation
branch of mathematics, a formation is a class of groups closed under taking images and such that if G/M and G/N are in the formation then so is G/M∩N. Gaschütz
Formation_(group_theory)
Infantry formation
laŋks/; pl.: phalanges or phalanxes) was a rectangular mass military formation, usually composed entirely of heavy infantry armed with spears, pikes
Phalanx
Association football position
of midfield units on a team and their assigned roles depend on which formation is used; the unit of these players on the pitch is commonly referred to
Midfielder
Below is a list of sovereign states with the dates of their formation (date of their independence) and date of their current form of government (their
List of modern sovereign states by date of formation
List_of_modern_sovereign_states_by_date_of_formation
Process of spiritual personal development
Spiritual formation may refer either to the process and practices by which a person may progress in one's spiritual or religious life or to a movement
Spiritual_formation
Water table aquifer beneath the Great Plains in the United States of America
is part of the High Plains Aquifer System, and resides in the Ogallala Formation, which is the principal geologic unit underlying 80% of the High Plains
Ogallala_Aquifer
Structuring of armed forces of a state
defense. These in turn manage military branches that themselves command formations and units specialising in combat, combat support and combat-service support
Military_organization
1982 studio album by Kronos Quartet
In Formation is the first studio album by the Kronos Quartet. It contains compositions by Ken Benshof, Hunt Beyer, Alan Dorsey, John Geist, David Kechley
In_Formation
Geologic formation in Argentina
The Candeleros Formation is a geologic formation that crops out in the Río Negro, Neuquén, and Mendoza provinces of northern Patagonia, Argentina. It
Candeleros_Formation
Geologic formation in Argentina
The Paraná Formation is a geologic formation in Argentina. It preserves fossils dating back to the late Miocene epoch. Agnolin, Federico; Lucero, Sergio
Paraná_Formation
Spinal trigeminal nucleus
The reticular formation is a set of interconnected nuclei in the brainstem that spans from the lower end of the medulla oblongata to the upper end of
Reticular_formation
American football formation
The I formation is one of the most common offensive formations in American football. The I formation draws its name from the vertical (as viewed from the
I_formation
Rock formation in the western United States
The Morrison Formation is a distinctive sequence of Upper Jurassic sedimentary rock found in the western United States which has been the most fertile
Morrison_Formation
Elongated mineral formation hanging down from a cave ceiling
(stalaktós) 'dripping', from σταλάσσειν (stalássein) 'to drip') is a mineral formation that hangs from the ceiling of caves, hot springs, or man-made structures
Stalactite
Type of dance
Formation dance is a style of ballroom dancing. It is pattern or shadow team dancing by couples in a formation team. The choreography may be based on a
Formation_dance
Geological formation in Argentina
The Huincul Formation is a geologic formation of Early Cretaceous (Albian) age of the Neuquén Basin that outcrops in the Mendoza, Río Negro and Neuquén
Huincul_Formation
Formation with units arranged in a chevron or "V" shape or two sides of a triangle
A V formation is a symmetric V- or chevron-shaped (two sides of a triangle) flight formation. In nature, it occurs among geese, swans, ducks, and other
V_formation
Coming of age literary genre
adulthood (coming of age). The term comes from the German words Bildung ('formation' or 'education') and Roman ('novel'). The term was coined in 1819 by philologist
Bildungsroman
Association football position
are most common in modern formations. The sweeper and wing-back roles are more specialised, often limited to certain formations dependent on the manager's
Defender (association football)
Defender_(association_football)
Swedish geologic formation
The Rya Formation (Swedish: Ryaformationen) is a geologic formation in Skåne County, southern Sweden. It is Early to early Middle Jurassic (early Sinemurian
Rya_Formation
Ancient Greek soldier in a phalanx
shields. Hoplite soldiers used the phalanx formation to be effective in war with fewer soldiers. The formation discouraged the soldiers from acting alone
Hoplite
Geological formation in Germany
Süntel Formation, previously known as the Kimmeridge Formation (German: "Mittlerer Kimmeridge"; Middle Kimmeridge), is a geological formation in Germany
Süntel_Formation
Escarpment in Canada and the United States
Basin. For example, the Onondaga Formation, which runs in a parallel outcrop belt just to the south of the Lockport Formation through western New York and
Niagara_Escarpment
Defensive shield wall used by Roman Legions
In ancient Roman warfare, the testudo or tortoise formation was a type of shield wall formation commonly used by the Roman legions during battles, particularly
Testudo_formation
Geological formation in Argentina
Jagüel Formation is a geological formation, located in Patagonia, Argentina. It underlies the Roca Formation and overlies the Allen Formation. All of
Jagüel_Formation
Development process in bones
osteoblasts. It is synonymous with bone tissue formation. There are two processes resulting in the formation of normal, healthy bone tissue: Intramembranous
Ossification
Geological formation in North America
The Bakken Formation (/ˈbɑːkən/ BAH-kən) is a rock unit from the Late Devonian to Early Mississippian age occupying about 200,000 square miles (520,000 km2)
Bakken_formation
Geologic formation in Nova Scotia, Canada
The Joggins Formation is a geologic formation in Nova Scotia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Westphalian stage or Moscovian stage of the Upper
Joggins_Formation
A formation patch or formation badge is a military insignia that identifies a soldier's military formations. Previous to the 20th Century, tactical control
Formation_patch
Geological formation in China
The Nanxiong Formation (also known as Yuanpu Formation) is a Late Cretaceous geologic formation in Jiangxi and Guangdong Provinces. Dinosaur remains are
Nanxiong_Formation
Selecting a prime minister and cabinet
Government formation is the process in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system of selecting a prime minister and cabinet members. If no party controls
Government_formation
Subfield of cosmology
galaxy formation and evolution is concerned with the processes that formed a heterogeneous universe from a homogeneous beginning, the formation of the
Galaxy formation and evolution
Galaxy_formation_and_evolution
Geologic formation in Niger
The Moradi Formation is a geological formation in Niger. It preserves the fossils of numerous tetrapods, including reptiles and synapsids. It is of Late
Moradi_Formation
Geologic formation in Texas, United States
The Sedwick Formation is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period. Earth sciences portal Texas portal Paleontology
Sedwick_Formation
Geological formation in northeastern Argentina
The Ituzaingó Formation (Spanish: Formación Ituzaingó), in older literature also described as Entre Ríos or Entrerriana Formation, is an extensive geological
Ituzaingó_Formation
Flight of multiple objects in a coordinated shape or pattern
Formation flying is the flight of multiple objects in coordination. Formation flying occurs in nature among flying and gliding animals, and is also conducted
Formation_flying
Geological formation in Romania
The Sânpetru Formation is an early Maastrichtian geologic formation located in Romania, near Sânpetru village, part of Sântămăria-Orlea commune. Dinosaur
Sânpetru_Formation
Geologic formation in India
The Pinjor Formation is a Cenozoic geologic formation in India. The fossils of mammals are abundant from the formation, with the addition of reptiles
Pinjor_Formation
Late Jurassic geological formation in China
Formation (simplified Chinese: 沙溪庙组; traditional Chinese: 沙溪廟組 / 沙溪廟層; pinyin: Shāxīmiào zǔ) is a Middle to Late Jurassic aged geological formation in
Shaximiao_Formation
Historic site in Nebraska, United States
Chimney Rock is a prominent geological rock formation in Morrill County in western Nebraska. Rising over 300 feet (91 m) above the surrounding North Platte
Chimney Rock National Historic Site
Chimney_Rock_National_Historic_Site
American football offensive formation
Wildcat formation is a formation for the offense in football in which the ball is snapped not to the quarterback but directly to a player of another position
Wildcat_formation
Geologic unit found in the Illinois Basin, U.S.
Shale, and Negli Creek Limestone. A formation in Illinois containing 4 members that are linked to other formations in the Upper Pope Group. The Negli Creek
Pope_Mega_Group
Geological formation in Heilongjiang, China
The Yuliangze Formation, or Yuliangzi Formation, is a geological formation in Heilongjiang, China, whose strata date back to the early-late Maastrichtian
Yuliangze_Formation
Legal process to create a new corporation
Incorporation is the formation of a new corporate body. The body may be a business corporation, a nonprofit organization, a sports club, or similar. The
Incorporation_(business)
2016 studio album by Beyoncé
and promoted through a series of televised performances, as well as the Formation World Tour—the first all-stadium tour by a female artist. Lemonade was
Lemonade_(album)
Cenozoic sedimentary basin in south eastern Australia
River which traverses the Basin from east to west. One theory for the formation of the basin is that it is dynamic topography due to a sinking slab of
Murray_Basin
Geological formation in Spain
The Tremp Formation (Spanish: Formación de Tremp, Catalan: Formació de Tremp), alternatively described as Tremp Group (Spanish: Grupo Tremp), is a geological
Tremp_Formation
Geologic group in Kentucky and Ohio, United States
formations: Drakes Formation, Whitewater Formation, Liberty Formation, Arnheim Formation, Grant Lake Limestone, Miamitown Shale, Fairview Formation,
Cincinnati_Group
The Mezdren Formation is a Late Cretaceous (Campanian) geologic formation located within Bisserna Cave, Shumen, Bulgaria. "Bisserna cave". tecnet.cz.
Mezdren_Formation
Formation with units arranged diagonally
An echelon formation (/ˈɛʃəlɒn, ˈeɪʃlɒ̃/) is a (usually military) formation in which its units are arranged diagonally. Each unit is stationed behind and
Echelon_formation
Organization provided by the british army
The Formation Reconnaissance Regiment (Fmn Recce) is a fighting unit provided by the Royal Armoured Corps or Household Cavalry. Formation reconnaissance
Formation reconnaissance regiment
Formation_reconnaissance_regiment
Mississippian period geologic formation in Appalachia and Midwest United States
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Borden Formation. The Mississippian Borden Group (sometimes Borden Formation) is a mapped bedrock unit in Kentucky, Indiana
Borden_Formation
Geological formation in Niger, West Africa
The Elrhaz Formation is a geological formation in Niger, West Africa. Its strata date back to the Early Cretaceous, about 125 to 112 million years ago
Elrhaz_Formation
Maastrichtian geologic formation in India
The Kallakurichi Formation, alternatively spelled as Kallankurichchi or Kallankurichi Formation, is a geological formation of the Ariyalur Group in Tamil
Kallakurichi_Formation
History and future of the universe
stages in its formation. From this point on, and for several billion years to come, the presence of dark matter accelerates the formation of structure
Chronology_of_the_universe
Geological formation in Argentina
The Ischigualasto Formation is a Late Triassic geological formation in the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin of northwestern Argentina (southwestern La
Ischigualasto_Formation
The formation of the Solar System began about 4.6 billion years ago with the gravitational collapse of a small part of a giant molecular cloud. Most of
Formation and evolution of the Solar System
Formation_and_evolution_of_the_Solar_System
Zulu king from 1816 to 1828
historians[who?] credit Shaka with initial development of the famous "bull horn" formation. It was composed of three elements: The main force, the "chest," closed
Shaka
Type of thermodynamic potential
standard Gibbs free energy of formation of a compound is the change of Gibbs free energy that accompanies the formation of 1 mol of that substance from
Gibbs_free_energy
Geological formation in China
Yixian Formation (simplified Chinese: 义县组; traditional Chinese: 義縣組; pinyin: Yìxiàn zǔ; formerly transcribed as Yihsien Formation or Yixiang Formation) is
Yixian_Formation
Geologic formation in Germany
The Stuttgart Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carnian stage of the Triassic period. Cyclotosaurus
Stuttgart_Formation
Rock formation in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Caturrita Formation is a rock formation found in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Its sediments were deposited in the Paraná Basin. The formation is from the
Caturrita_Formation
Geologic formation in Northern Ontario
The Gowganda Formation is a large geological formation of glacial deposits in the Huronian Supergroup of Northern Ontario, Canada. The rocks are about
Gowganda_Formation
Early Cretaceous geologic formation in Mongolia
Dzunbain Formation (also known as Dzunbayn Formation) is a geological formation in Mongolia, dating to the Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian). The formation contains
Dzunbain_Formation
Geological formation in Brazil
The Itapecuru Formation is a geological formation in Itapecuru Mirim, Maranhão, Brazil. It was formed during the Aptian to Albian stages of the Early
Itapecuru_Formation
Catholic religious training
Formation is a term used in the Catholic Church to cover various forms of training and preparation for service and participation in the life of the church
Formation in the Catholic Church
Formation_in_the_Catholic_Church
Geologic formation in Oregon, United States
The Rattlesnake Formation is a Miocene to late Pliocene geologic formation found along the John Day River Valley of Oregon, in the Western United States
Rattlesnake_Formation
The Bombarral Formation is Late Jurassic geologic formation in Portugal. The formation has produced the remains of multiple vertebrates,including non-avian
Bombarral_Formation
Geologic formation in Germany
The Röt Formation or Rötton Formation (German for Röt Shale), or Upper Buntsandstein, is a geologic formation of the Buntsandstein in Germany. It preserves
Röt_Formation
Person mentioned in the biblical Book of Genesis
diapir. Modern travel descriptions of the site commonly describe the formation as a natural salt and mineral column on Mount Sodom, visible near the
Lot's_wife
Preserved remains or traces of organisms from a past geological age
earth. Paleontology includes the study of fossils: their age, method of formation, and evolutionary significance. Specimens are sometimes considered to
Fossil
Geologic formation in Morocco
The Aridal Formation in the Sahara Desert of southwestern Morocco is a fossil formation with rocks dating to the Lutetian - Priabonian (47.8 - 33.9 million
Aridal_Formation
Geological formation in Germany and Switzerland
The Trossingen Formation, formerly the Knollenmergel (also known as the Arnstadt Formation), is a geological formation in Germany and Switzerland. It
Trossingen_Formation
Geological formation in Mongolia
Nemegt Formation (also known as Nemegtskaya Svita) is a geological formation in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia, dating to the Late Cretaceous. The formation consists
Nemegt_Formation
Large Geologic Group
The Salina Group or Salina Formation is a Late Silurian-age, stratigraphic unit of sedimentary rock that is found in Northeastern and Midwestern North
Salina_Group
Geologic formation in the United States
In geology, the Paradox Formation Is a Pennsylvanian age formation which consists of abundant evaporites with lesser interbedded shale, sandstone, and
Paradox_Formation
Geologic formation in Brazil
The Riachuelo Formation is a geologic formation of the Early to Late Cretaceous (Late Aptian to Cenomanian) age in northeastern Brazil's Sergipe-Alagoas
Riachuelo_Formation
Stratigraphic Unit in Kazakhstan
The Bostobe Formation (Kazakh: Boztóbe svıtasy) is a geological formation in Qaraghandy & Qyzylorda, Kazakhstan whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous
Bostobe_Formation
Geologic formation in Indonesia
The Sankarewang Formation is an ?Early or Middle Eocene-aged geological formation in Sumatra, Indonesia near Padang. It is among the very few Paleogene
Sangkarewang_Formation
Military tactic: simultaneously attacking both sides of an enemy formation
in which forces simultaneously attack both flanks (sides) of an enemy formation. This classic maneuver has been important throughout the history of warfare
Pincer_movement
Ring-shaped coral reef
development of atolls. According to Charles Darwin's subsidence model, the formation of an atoll is explained by the sinking of a volcanic island around which
Atoll
Geologic formation in Uruguay
The Raigón Formation is a geologic formation in Uruguay dated between the Pliocene and Middle Pleistocene. In 1966, Uruguayan geologists Héctor Goso and
Raigón_Formation
Network formation is an aspect of network science that seeks to model how a network evolves by identifying which factors affect its structure and how
Network_formation
Middle Devonian age unit of sedimentary rock
The Marcellus Formation or the Marcellus Shale is a Middle Devonian age unit of sedimentary rock found in eastern North America. Named for a distinctive
Marcellus_Formation
Geologic formation in Mongolia
Djadochta Formation (sometimes transcribed and also known as Djadokhta, Djadokata, or Dzhadokhtskaya) is a highly fossiliferous geological formation in Central
Djadochta_Formation
Process by which a tornado forms
tornado forms. There are many types of tornadoes, varying in methods of formation. Despite ongoing scientific study and high-profile research projects such
Tornadogenesis
Geological formation in Egypt
The Quseir Formation is a geological formation in the vicinity of the Kharga Oasis in Egypt. It is Campanian in age. The lithology largely consists of
Quseir_Formation
UK process of incorporation of a business
Company formation is the term for the process of incorporation of a business in the UK. It is also sometimes referred to as company registration. These
Company_formation
Formation of fighters marching together
tactical formation of fighters moving together in one or more files in which the file is significantly longer than the width of ranks in the formation. The
Column_(formation)
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