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formation

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is FORMATION a word?

Yes. FORMATION is a 9-letter noun. an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FORMATION?

F-O-R-M-A-T-I-O-N

FORMATION contains 9 letters, begins with F, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit

    “a defensive formation”

2noun

  1. the act of fabricating something in a particular shape

Synonyms
shaping
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FORMATION spelled?

F1O2R3M4A5T6I7O8N9
Starts withFORFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats O
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with FOR →Words ending in ION →Words made from FORMATION →Words with A →Words with F →Words with I →Words with M →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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foetation12 ptsfoliation12 ptsformating15 ptsformative17 ptsdormition12 ptsformalins14 ptsformalise14 ptsformalism16 ptsformalist14 ptsformality17 ptsformalize23 ptsformamide17 pts

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About FORMATION.

How do you spell FORMATION?

FORMATION is spelled F-O-R-M-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 9 letters.