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formation in German

formation in German is Bildung — formation means the process of coming together or taking shape.

formation in German

Bildung
noun
The act of assembling a group or structure. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

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 marching band walked onto the pitch in a neat formation.

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What is "formation" in German?
"formation" in German is Bildung. 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 German, "formation" is Bildung.
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