English ⇄ Swedish

formation [fɔ:'meɪʃ(ə)n] n
gen.	bildning
industr., construct.	formning
life.sc., agric.	plattform
med., engl.	formation
transp.	terrassering
English thesaurus
formation [fɔ:'meɪʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr., geol.	earth formation (MichaelBurov); geologic formation (MichaelBurov); subsurface formation (MichaelBurov)
abbr., oil	fm
abbr., polym.	f
geol.	Fm (MichaelBurov)
mil., abbr.	fmn; form; formn; frmn
mil., logist.	An ordered arrangement of troops and/or vehicles for a specific purpose; An ordered arrangement of two or more ships, units, or aircraft proceeding together under a commander; Organized part of a unit or group of units; Distribution of the elements of a unit on the ground. In French, pertains only to small units. Related term: disposition. (FRA); Any existing or newly-organized unit, tactical formation or major formation. Some formations are temporary, for instance march serials, teams, etc. (UKR/NATO); Element of the Army, identified according to its specific characteristics and of its mission, buildup conditions, attachment, or stationing particularities. (FRA)

formation: 133 phrases in 29 subjects

Accounting	2
Agriculture	8
Cables and cable production	2
Chemistry	5
Coal	2
Communications	1
Construction	1
Earth sciences	10
Economy	8
Electronics	7
Environment	12
Finances	8
General	4
Health care	1
Immigration and citizenship	1
Industry	3
Isolation	1
Law	3
Life sciences	12
Marketing	1
Medical	9
Metallurgy	12
Natural sciences	5
Nuclear physics	1
Physical sciences	1
Social science	2
Technology	6
Transport	4
Work flow	1