Formation

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Formation

Formation : உருவாதல், அமைப்பு, அணி, ஏற்பாடு, உரு

Formation definition

Noun.

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