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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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
Large aggregate structure in Doğubayazıt, Ağrı, Turkey
geological formation 164 metres (538 feet) long, made of limonite on Mount Tendürek in eastern Anatolia or Turkey. The size and shape of the formation led to
Durupınar_site
American football offensive formation
formation is a formation used by the offensive team in gridiron football mainly for passing plays, although some teams use it as their base formation
Shotgun_formation
Geologic formation in Canada
The Oldman Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Late Cretaceous (Campanian stage) age that underlies much of southern Alberta, Canada. It consists primarily
Oldman_Formation
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
American football formation
The flexbone formation is an offensive formation in American football that includes a quarterback, five offensive linemen, three running backs, and varying
Flexbone_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 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
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
Fossiliferous beds in North Africa
The Bahariya Formation (also transcribed as Baharija Formation) is a fossiliferous geologic formation dating back to the early Cenomanian, which outcrops
Bahariya_Formation
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
American football formation
The wishbone formation, also known simply as the bone, is an offensive formation in American football. The style of attack to which it gives rise is known
Wishbone_formation
Geological formation in Errachidia Province, Morocco
The Aoufous Formation is a geological formation that contains some of the vertebrate assemblage of the Kem Kem Group, of Late Cretaceous date. It underlies
Aoufous_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
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
Astrophysical models for the formation of galaxies and clusters of galaxies
In physical cosmology, structure formation describes the creation of galaxies, galaxy clusters, and larger structures via gravitational and hydrodynamic
Structure_formation
Late Jurassic geological formation in Portugal
The Lourinhã Formation (Portuguese pronunciation: [loɾiˈɲɐ̃] ) is a fossil-rich geological formation in western Portugal, named for the municipality of
Lourinhã_Formation
Geologic formation in China
The Shishugou Formation (simplified Chinese: 石树沟组; traditional Chinese: 石樹溝組; pinyin: Shíshùgōu Zǔ) is a geological formation in Xinjiang, China. Its
Shishugou_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
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
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
Geological formation in Texas, USA
The Javelina Formation is a geological formation in Texas. Dating has shown that the strata date to the Maastrichtian stage of the Late Cretaceous, approximately
Javelina_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
Geological formation in the United States
The Lance (Creek) Formation is a division of Late Cretaceous (dating to about 69–65.5 Ma) rocks in the western United States. Named after Lance Creek
Lance_Formation
Geologic formation in Russia
The Salarevo Formation is a geological formation located in Arkhangelsk Oblast and Vologda Oblast of Western Russia. Fossils of the Sokolki Assemblage
Salarevo_Formation
Geologic formation in Brazil
Tremembé Formation is a major Oligocene geological formation within the Taubaté Basin of Brazil. It is notable for its fossils. The Tremembé Formation located
Tremembé_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
Devonian geologic unit in the Appalachian basin
The Genesee Formation (Group) is a geologic formation in New York. It is equivalent the Harrell Shale in Pennsylvania. It dates back to the Upper Devonian
Genesee_Formation
Formation used in American football by the offensive team
American football, a T formation (frequently called the full house formation in modern usage, sometimes the Robust T) is a formation used by the offensive
T_formation
Tactical formation of soldiers
The line formation was a standard tactical formation which was used in early modern warfare. It continued the phalanx formation or shield wall of infantry
Line_(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
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
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
Geologic formation in the western United States
The Bluff Formation is a geological formation found in the Four Corners area. It was deposited in the late Jurassic Period. The Bluff Formation consists
Bluff_Formation
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Topics referred to by the same term
Pepino Formation may refer to: Pepino Formation, Puerto Rico, Paleogene geologic formation of Puerto Rico Pepino Formation, Colombia, Paleogene geologic
Pepino_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)
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
Geologic formation in Israel
Formation is a geologic formation of up to 100 metres (330 ft) thick, that is exposed in Hamakhtesh Hagadol in southern Israel. The Matmor Formation contains
Matmor_Formation
Geologic formation in Namibia
The Gai-As Formation is an Early to Middle Permian (Kungurian to Wordian) geologic formation correlated with the Ecca Group and designated "Ecca" Group
Gai-As_Formation
Infantry formation
laŋks/; pl.: phalanges or phalanxes) was a rectangular mass military formation, usually composed entirely of heavy infantry armed with spears, pikes
Phalanx
Process in which humans develop a view of themselves and of their identity
identity formation. Individuation is also a critical part of identity formation. Continuity and inner unity are healthy identity formation, while a disruption
Identity_formation
Geologic formation of Late Cretaceous age in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basi
The Battle Formation is a geologic formation of Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) age in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. It is present throughout
Battle_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
Geological formation in Queensland, Australia
The Mackunda Formation is a geological formation in Queensland, Australia whose strata date back to the Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous. Dinosaur
Mackunda_Formation
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
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
Geological formation in China
The Tiaojishan Formation is a geological formation in Hebei and Liaoning, People's Republic of China, dating to the middle-late Jurassic period (Callovian-Kimmeridgian
Tiaojishan_Formation
Geologic formation in Canada
The Stephen Formation is a geologic formation exposed in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia and Alberta, on the western edge of the Western Canada
Stephen_Formation
Geologic formation in Patagonia, Argentina
The Chorrillo Formation, also called the Chorillo Formation, is a Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian age) geological formation in southern Patagonia, Argentina
Chorrillo_Formation
Geological formation in Argentina
Lagarcito Formation is an Albian geologic formation in Argentina. Pterosaur fossils have been recovered from the formation. The formation overlies the
Lagarcito_Formation
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
Topics referred to by the same term
Carbonera Formation can refer to: Carbonera Formation, Mexico, Early Cretaceous geologic formation in Mexico Carbonera Formation, Colombia, Late Eocene
Carbonera_Formation
Topics referred to by the same term
Tablazo Formation may refer to: Tablazo Formation, Ecuador, a Middle Pleistocene geologic formation in Ecuador Tablazo Formation, Colombia, an Aptian to
Tablazo_Formation
Geological formation in the United States
The Cloverly Formation is a geological formation of Early and Late Cretaceous age (Valanginian to Cenomanian stage) that is present in parts of Montana
Cloverly_Formation
Concept in social psychology
Impression formation in social psychology refers to the processes by which different pieces of knowledge about another are combined into a global or summary
Impression_formation
Geologic formation in India
The Lameta Formation, also known as the Infratrappean Beds (not to be confused with the contemporaneous Intertrappean Beds), is a sedimentary geological
Lameta_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)
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
Geological formation in Yunnan, China
The Chuanjie Formation (simplified Chinese: 川街组; traditional Chinese: 川街組; pinyin: Chuānjiē Zǔ), is a geological formation in Yunnan, China. It dates
Chuanjie_Formation
Geological formation in Argentina
The Allen Formation is a geological formation in Argentina whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous (middle Campanian to late Maastrichtian). Dinosaur
Allen_Formation
Geological processes that underlie the formation of mountains
Mountain formation occurs due to a variety of geological processes associated with large-scale movements of Earth's crust (tectonic plates). Folding,
Mountain_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 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
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
The Sebeș Formation is a geological formation in Romania dating to the Maastrichtian age of the Cretaceous, and laterally equivalent to the nearby Șard
Sebeș_Formation
Cretaceous geological formation in the Uitenhage Group
Kirkwood Formation is a geological formation found in the Eastern and Western Cape provinces in South Africa. It is one of the four formations found within
Kirkwood_Formation
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
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
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
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
Geological formation in Henan, China
The Xiaguan Formation is a Turonian to Campanian geologic formation in Henan Province of China. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been
Xiaguan_Formation
Geologic formation in New Mexico
The Todilto Formation is a geologic formation in northern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado. It preserves fossils dating back to the Callovian stage
Todilto_Formation
Geological formation in Mexico
The Packard Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation. The formation may be from the Kirtlandian land vertebrate age. It has a similar fauna to the Corral
Packard_Formation
Geological formation in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
The Pebas Formation is a lithostratigraphic unit of Miocene age, found in western Amazonia. The formation extends over 1,000,000 square kilometres (390
Pebas_Formation
Geologic formation in China
The Huajiying Formation is a geological formation in Hebei, People's Republic of China. Known for its fossils including feathered dinosaurs, the age of
Huajiying_Formation
Geologic formation in India
The Naredi Formation is a Cenozoic geologic formation in India. Remains of large snakes such as Vasuki are among the fossils that have been recovered from
Naredi_Formation
Geological formation in northwestern China
The Minhe Formation (simplified Chinese: 民和组; traditional Chinese: 民和組; pinyin: Mínhé Zǔ) is a geological formation in northwestern China, whose strata
Minhe_Formation
Geologic formation in the United States
The Aquia Formation is a geologic sandstone formation that extends from the upper Chesapeake Bay to the James River near Hopewell, Virginia. It consists
Aquia_Formation
Eocene Epoch geologic formation in California
The Ione Formation is an Eocene Epoch geologic formation in California. The formation regionally overlies the Martinez Formation and regionally underlies
Ione_Formation
Stratigraphic formation in the Omo River basin in Ethiopia
The Shungura Formation is a stratigraphic formation located in the Omo river basin in Ethiopia. It dates to the Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene. Oldowan
Shungura_Formation
Geologic formation in New Mexico, US
The El Paso Formation is a geologic formation that is exposed from the Permian Basin of New Mexico and Texas to southeastern Arizona. It preserves fossils
El_Paso_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
Geological formation in Dundgov, Mongolia
The Shinekhudag Formation (also known as Shinekhudug Formation, Shinekhudag or Shinekhudukskaya Svita) is a geological formation in Dundgov, Mongolia whose
Shinekhudag_Formation
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