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Meaning Of Formation
n.
The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming;
a shaping.
n.
The manner in which a thing is formed; structure;
construction; conformation; form; as, the peculiar formation of the
heart.
n.
A substance formed or deposited.
n.
Mineral deposits and rock masses designated with
reference to their origin; as, the siliceous formation about geysers;
alluvial formations; marine formations.
n.
A group of beds of the same age or period; as, the
Eocene formation.
n.
The arrangement of a body of troops, as in a square,
column, etc.