Definition of formation

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Formation (n.) A group of beds of the same age or period; as, the Eocene formation..

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Newsy :: Newsy (a.) Full of news; abounding in information as to current events.
Paleocrystic :: Paleocrystic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, a former glacial formation..
Efflorescence :: Efflorescence (n.) The formation of the whitish powder or crust on the surface of efflorescing bodies, as salts, etc..
Histonomy :: Histonomy (n.) The science which treats of the laws relating to organic tissues, their formation, development, functions, etc..
Study :: Study (v. i.) A representation or rendering of any object or scene intended, not for exhibition as an original work of art, but for the information, instruction, or assistance of the maker; as, a study of heads or of hands for a figure picture..
Blank :: Blank (n.) A paper unwritten; a paper without marks or characters a blank ballot; -- especially, a paper on which are to be inserted designated items of information, for which spaces are left vacant; a bland form..
Eocene :: Eocene (n.) The Eocene formation.
Full :: Full (Compar.) Having the mind filled with ideas; stocked with knowledge; stored with information.
Goniatite :: Goniatite (n.) One of an extinct genus of fossil cephalopods, allied to the Ammonites. The earliest forms are found in the Devonian formation, the latest, in the Triassic..
Quaternary :: Quaternary (n.) The Quaternary age, era, or formation. See the Chart of Geology..
Hastings Sands :: Hastings sands () The lower group of the Wealden formation; -- so called from its development around Hastings, in Sussex, England..
Extent :: Extent (n.) Space or degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length; as, an extent of country or of line; extent of information or of charity..
Embryology :: Embryology (n.) The science which relates to the formation and development of the embryo in animals and plants; a study of the gradual development of the ovum until it reaches the adult stage.
Intelligence :: Intelligence (n.) Information communicated; news; notice; advice.
Scout :: Scout (n.) A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information of the movements and condition of an enemy..
Efformation :: Efformation (n.) The act of giving shape or form.
Reformer :: Reformer (n.) One who effects a reformation or amendment; one who labors for, or urges, reform; as, a reformer of manners, or of abuses..
Consulter :: Consulter (n.) One who consults, or asks counsel or information..
Triassic :: Triassic (n.) The Triassic formation.
Geogonical :: Geogonical (a.) Of or pertaining to geogony, or to the formation of the earth..
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