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formation
Noun
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Something having structure or form.
The chorus boys and girls were put through a variety of formations in the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.
The band members created many interesting formations during half-time.
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The act of building a group or structure.
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A rock or face of a mountain.
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A grouping of military units or smaller formations under a command, such as a brigade, division, wing, etc.
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An arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft, such as a wedge, line abreast, or echelon. Often "in formation".
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The process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation.
testing
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noun
the act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works
they agreed to end the testing of atomic weapons
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noun
an examination of the characteristics of something
there are laboratories for commercial testing
it involved testing thousands of children for smallpox
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noun
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned