Formation
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Formation can refer to:
- Formation (military), a high-level military organization
- Formation (football), tactical formation in association football
- Formation (American Football), a set-up before the snap in American football
- Derivation (linguistics), the process of creating new lexemes from other lexemes
- Back-formation, a word formed from an erroneous reconstruction an original linguistic form from a form mistakenly thought to be derived from it.
- Offer and acceptance, an analysis of contract formation in law
- Geologic formation, a formally named rock stratum or geological unit
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