formations

noun

1. 1

   Something possessing structure or form.

2. 2

   The act of assembling a group or structure.

3. 3

   The process during which something comes into being and gains its characteristics.

4. 4

   A rock or face of a mountain.

5. 5

   A grouping of military units or smaller formations under a command, such as a brigade, division, wing, etc.

6. 6

   An arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft, such as a wedge, line abreast, or echelon. Often "in formation".

7. 7

   An arrangement of players designed to facilitate certain plays.

8. 8

   The process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation.

9. 9

   A structure made of two categories, two functors from the first to the second category, and a transformation from one of the functors to the other.