formation

/fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/

意味: 形成、構成、編隊

例文: June led the dancers into a star-shaped formation.
　　  ジューンはダンサーたちを星形の隊形に導いた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: team formation(チーム編成), cloud formation(雲の形成), rock formation(岩の形成)

定義: 物や人が特定の形や構造を作ること、またはその結果の形や構造のことを指します。自然現象や人間の活動によって形成されることがあります。

formationは約30,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
Noun: the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
Noun: the act of forming or establishing something
Noun: (geology) the geological features of the earth
Noun: a particular spatial arrangement
Noun: natural process that causes something to form
Noun: creation by mental activity

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The formation of clouds signals an approaching storm.(雲の形成は嵐の接近を示す。)
They studied the rock formation during the hike.(ハイキング中に岩の形成を調べた。)
The team practiced their formation before the game.(試合前にチームはフォーメーションを練習した。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: a defensive formation
Noun: a formation of planes
Noun: the constitution of a PTA group last year
Noun: it was the establishment of his reputation
Noun: he still remembers the organization of the club
Noun: the formation of gas in the intestine
Noun: the formation of crystals
Noun: the formation of pseudopods
Noun: the formation of sentences
Noun: the formation of memories

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): constitution, establishment, formation, geological formation, organisation, organization, shaping

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): arrangement, beginning, creating by mental acts, fabrication, natural process, object, placement

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): absorption, acidification, activation, adiabatic process, aeration, alignment, antiredeposition, array, attack, capture, catch, centrifugation, charm, chemical process, chromatography, classification, columniation, commemorative, composing, composition, conceptualization, concretion, condensation, constitution, convection, curdling, curio, decay, demagnetization, design, desorption, diffusion, discard, dissolution, distillation, draw, drift, effervescence, electrophoresis, establishment, estivation, extinction, extraction, face-off, feedback, fenestration, film, filtration, finding, first step, floater, flocculation, flow, flower arrangement, fomite, formation, fossilization, geological formation, geological process, groundbreaking, growth, hail, hardening, head, hoodoo, housing start, ice, icebreaker, inactivation, inauguration, initiation, installation, introduction, invention, ion exchange, ionization, je ne sais quoi, jump ball, keepsake, kickoff, land, lash-up, leach, location, magnetization, makeweight, materialization, misalignment, moon, neighbor, newspeak, nuclear reaction, opacification, ordering, oscillation, oxygenation, pair production, paring, part, phase change, precession of the equinoxes, prefabrication, programming, property, proportion, radiation, ramification, realization, release, remains, resumption, ribbon, saltation, scaffold, scattering, scrum, sericulture, shiner, sink, snake, soak, softening, sorption, source, spacing, springboard, startup, stiffening, stimulation, stuff, succession, survival, synergy, tableau, tandem, temperature change, transduction, transpiration, triviality, vagabond, venation, verbal creation, vernation, vitrification, wall, web, whole

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): affixation, aquifer, backfield, beach, cave, center, cliff, collectivization, colonization, communization, delta, diapir, federation, filing, flank, flight, folium, foreshore, forging, granulation, grooving, head, ice mass, incrustation, lakefront, line, massif, metalworking, military formation, monocline, mouth, natural depression, natural elevation, oceanfront, range, raster, rear, relict, reticulation, ridge, rig, secondary, shore, slope, split, spring, talus, turning, unionization, vein, volcanic crater, wall, water table

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: constitute, establish, form, organise, organize, shape

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: general

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ation

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: