word
Formation
Faw-RMAY-shuhn
/fɔːˈrmeɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
formation
Dictionary meaning
The act of forming or establishing something.
Examples
- The formation of sentences.
- A defensive formation.
Synonyms: constitution
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