Definition of Formation

the development of something or someone

Examples of Formation in a sentence

When the tectonic plates moved and shifted together, the formation of major mountain chains took place by pushing the land upward.  🔊

After weeks of bad behavior among the students, the teachers wanted a formation of a school behavior policy.  🔊

Following the formation of the new political party, now the name of the new party would be added to the voting ballots.  🔊

Usually the formation of a new religion is caused by people who want to practice their specific beliefs.  🔊

The formation of the rainbow in the sky was due to the sun coming out while it was still raining.  🔊

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