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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/fɔː^rˈmeɪʃ^ən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fɔrˈmeɪʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fôr mā′shən)

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Inglés	Español
formation n	(creation)	formación nf
creación nf
fundación nf
Astrophysicists try to understand the formation of the universe.
Los astrofísicos tratan de entender la formación del universo.
formation n	(process of forming)	formación nf
constitución nf
The medical student studied the formation of bone tissue on artificial substrates.
El estudiante de medicina estudió la formación del tejido óseo en materiales artificiales.
formation n	(geology)	formación nf
The geologist spent two years working on a formation in the Grand Canyon.
El geólogo se pasó dos años trabajando en la formación del Gran Cañón.
formation n	(of people) (militar)	formación nf
The soldiers stood still in formation.
Los soldados permanecieron en formación.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
back formation n	(linguistics: word creation method) (Lingüística)	derivación regresiva loc nom f
formation costs npl	(fees charged for business start-up)	costo de registro nm
¿Cuál es el costo del registro de la empresa?

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'formation' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

association - boots and saddles - branching - calyx - cancer-causing - carbonization - cavitation - chelation - constitution - cracking - crystallization - dendrite - echelon - elevation - encystment - extended order - folded rock - foliation - fretwork - gallstone - gastrulation - gelation - hematopoiesis - hoodoo - icing - individuation - inflection - ionic lattice - ionization - knot - layering - line - morphological - nucleation - ossification - outlier - phalanx - polymerization - reassortment - right - scaling - screen - scrum - social contract - stalactite - stalagmite - starburst - ulceration - umbel - volcanism

Spanish:

constitución - formación - constitutivo - desfilar - investigador en formación - formación rocosa - pedogénesis - petrogénesis - piogenia - evolucionar - evolución

In Lists: Archaeology , -TION Nouns, Vocabulaire , more...

Synonyms: forming, establishing, establishment, creation, creating, more...

Collocations: [tumor, cancer, ozone, cell] formation, the formation of a [star, planet, galaxy], the formation of [language, culture, government], more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "formation" in the title:

absent the tax on formation - financial
Academic formation/training
Adverb formation for "iconic" - grammar
Bestow/Integral formation
Chart formation. - financial
chronic mucous plug formation - medical
CLOSE Formation
Coastline formation
Completion of formation
concomitant puparium formation
craze formation
draw up in a formation
drip-water cave formation
Examiner on formation programs through Tic’s and/or professi
excavation to line and level to formation
formación intermedia/intermediate formation
Formation = training
Formation agent
formation handler
formation level
formation of deprotected "fuzzy blobs" in chemically amplified resists
full court press formation
group formation and dynamics
Heavy bone formation - medical
in or about the formation
inhibits the formation of social ties
initial capital formation activities
intracranial extracerebral expansive formation - medical
massed formation (military)
mesencephalic reticular formation - medical
more...

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