formation

French

noun
Definitions
  • formation, forming, development
  • education; training
  • (military) formation

Etymology

Inherited from Old French formacion borrowed from Latin fōrmātiōnem, fōrmātiō.

Origin

Latin

fōrmātiōnem, fōrmātiō

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