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subformations

subformations is the plural of subformation.

Meaning of subformation

Noun

subformation (plural subformations)

  1. A subunit of a formation; a subsidiary formation.
    • moving five subformations into place before the attack
  2. A formation (of rock) within a larger formation.
  3. A formation that is a subset of a larger formation.

Questions about subformations

What is subformations the plural of?
Subformations is the plural of subformation.

Words near subformations in the dictionary

  1. subforest
  2. subforests
  3. subform
  4. subformat
  5. subformation
  6. subformations
  7. subformats
  8. subforms
  9. subformula
  10. subformulae
  11. subformulas

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