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formation in Dutch

formation in Dutch is formatie, rotsformatie, vorming — formation means the process of coming together or taking shape.

formation in Dutch

formatie
noun
rotsformatie
noun
The process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation.
vorming
noun
The process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation.

What does "formation" mean?

  1. noun The process of coming together or taking shape.
    "The formation of the new company took over a year."
  2. noun A group of people, vehicles, or aircraft arranged in a particular pattern.
    "The jets flew in tight formation over the stadium."
  3. noun A layer or body of rock with a shared origin, studied in geology.
    "The canyon walls reveal rock formations millions of years old."
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formation in a sentence

  • The formation of the new company took over a year.
  • Cloud formation depends on temperature and humidity.
  • The jets flew in tight formation over the stadium.
  • The canyon walls reveal rock formations millions of years old.

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What is "formation" in Dutch?

"formation" in Dutch is formatie, rotsformatie, vorming. formation means: The process of coming together or taking shape.

How do you use "formation" in a sentence?

Example: "The formation of the new company took over a year." In Dutch, "formation" is formatie, rotsformatie, vorming.

Are there other ways to say "formation" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "formation": formatie, rotsformatie, vorming.

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