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formation

/fə(ɹ).ˈmeɪ.ʃən/
noun
  1. Something possessing structure or form.

  2. The act of assembling a group or structure.

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

Synonymsbattle formation, tactical formation, battle group, brigade group, combat team, task force

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