Definition of formation

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Formation (n.) A group of beds of the same age or period; as, the Eocene formation..

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Geogonical :: Geogonical (a.) Of or pertaining to geogony, or to the formation of the earth..
Tunnel :: Tunnel (n. .) An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like..
Flag :: Flag (n.) A cloth usually bearing a device or devices and used to indicate nationality, party, etc., or to give or ask information; -- commonly attached to a staff to be waved by the wind; a standard; a banner; an ensign; the colors; as, the national flag; a military or a naval flag..
Intelligentiary :: Intelligentiary (n.) One who gives information; an intelligencer.
Warn :: Warn (v. t.) To make ware or aware; to give previous information to; to give notice to; to notify; to admonish; hence, to notify or summon by authority; as, to warn a town meeting; to warn a tenant to quit a house..
Report :: Report (v. i.) To make a report, or response, in respect of a matter inquired of, a duty enjoined, or information expected; as, the committee will report at twelve o'clock..
Serration :: Serration (n.) Condition of being serrate; formation in the shape of a saw.
Catalysis :: Catalysis (n.) A process by which reaction occurs in the presence of certain agents which were formerly believed to exert an influence by mere contact. It is now believed that such reactions are attended with the formation of an intermediate compound or compounds, so that by alternate composition and decomposition the agent is apparenty left unchanged; as, the catalysis of making ether from alcohol by means of sulphuric acid; or catalysis in the action of soluble ferments (as diastase, or ptyali
Misinform :: Misinform (v. t.) To give untrue information to; to inform wrongly.
Extent :: Extent (n.) Space or degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length; as, an extent of country or of line; extent of information or of charity..
Chart :: Chart (n.) A sheet of paper, pasteboard, or the like, on which information is exhibited, esp. when the information is arranged in tabular form; as, an historical chart..
Mesozoic :: Mesozoic (n.) The Mesozoic age or formation.
Placentation :: Placentation (n.) The mode of formation of the placenta in different animals; as, the placentation of mammals..
Note :: Note (n.) Notification; information; intelligence.
Notice :: Notice (n.) A writing communicating information or warning.
Histonomy :: Histonomy (n.) The science which treats of the laws relating to organic tissues, their formation, development, functions, etc..
Alarm :: Alarm (n.) Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.
Programma :: Programma (n.) An edict published for public information; an official bulletin; a public proclamation.
Proembryo :: Proembryo (n.) The series of cells formed in the ovule of a flowering plant after fertilization, but before the formation of the embryo..
Communicatory :: Communicatory (a.) Imparting knowledge or information.
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