formation
gb/fɔɹmˈeɪʃən/ us/fɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
B1
إنجليزي
~ 2100
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم
B1
action
1
process of creation or arrangement
The act of making or putting things into a certain shape or group.
نمط الاستخدام:
the formation of [something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'formation' with 'form'. 'Form' can mean the shape itself, while 'formation' refers to the process or result of creating that shape or structure.
مرادفات
creation (Emphasizes bringing something into existence, not necessarily its arrangement.)
|
development (Focuses more on gradual growth or progress rather than initial structuring.)
أضداد
destruction (The act of breaking down or ending something that has been formed.)
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disorganization (The state of lacking order or arrangement.)
تراكيب شائعة
formation of a team
|formation of ideas
|rock formation
|cloud formation
|military formation
مواضيع
general
|organization
|development
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The formation of the new government took several weeks.
- We watched the formation of storm clouds over the mountains.
- The company announced the formation of a new research division.
- Geologists studied the unusual rock formation along the coast.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- The formation of the club happened last year.
- We saw the formation of big clouds.
- There was a rock formation near the river.
- The teacher explained the formation of the team.
اسم
technical
B2
entity
2
natural geological structure
A layer or shape of rock found in nature.
مرادفات
structure (General term for an arrangement; less specific to geology.)
تراكيب شائعة
limestone formation
|sandstone formation
|mountain formation
مواضيع
science
|geography
|nature
أمثلة
- The Grand Canyon reveals many different rock formations.
- Scientists are studying the formation's mineral content.
- This limestone formation dates back millions of years.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- We saw a strange rock formation in the desert.
- This mountain is part of an old formation.
- The cave was inside a big rock formation.
اسم
B1
entity
3
organized group arrangement
A group arranged in a planned way, often for marching, flying, or playing sports.
مرادفات
arrangement (General term for positioning; less formal and not necessarily organized for action.)
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alignment (Emphasizes straightness or order rather than group movement.)
أضداد
disarray (Lack of order or organization.)
تراكيب شائعة
fly in formation
|marching formation
|battle formation
مواضيع
military
|sports
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The jets flew in tight formation over the city.
- The soldiers stood in formation for inspection.
- The football team took its offensive formation.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- The planes flew in formation.
- The players stood in their game formation.
- The soldiers walked in formation.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
formation
IPA
GB/fɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
US/fɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
المقاطع والنبر
form - a - tion (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (a)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: formation
- Plural: formation, formations
عيلة الكلمة
تعبيرات
fly in formation
1/flˈaɪ ˈɪn fɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
fly together in an organized pattern
To fly in a set pattern with other aircraft or birds.
أمثلة
- The fighter jets flew in formation during the parade.
- Birds often fly in formation to save energy.
in formation
1/ˈɪn fɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
arranged in an ordered group
In a planned and organized line or shape, especially when moving.
أمثلة
- The geese flew south in formation.
- Troops marched down the street in formation.