Formation and Length

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Formation noun - The way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized.

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Length and formation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Length" instead a noun "Formation".

Nearby Words: form, formed, forming, format, formative

Length noun - A wide space or area.

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Formation and length are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formation" instead a noun "Length".

good	good formation	good length
similar	similar formation	similar length
typical	typical formation	typical length
specific	specific formation	specific length
Other adjectives: perfect, certain, standard, original, single, actual, entire, massive, large, different.

Fighting in a shield wall and the need to keep it tight are discussed at length, as are the consequences when formation isn't kept or a group of soldiers get cut off from the shield wall.

Source: Call That a Formation?
The length of the march is usually 25 to 35 km, and it is run in close formation with full combat gear.

Source: Initiation Ceremony
That's why the first thing done at beginning of each day of duty on a carrier is a line of personnel walking together the length of the flight deck in strict formation to remove any piece of debris before any air traffic happens.

Source: Rock Beats Laser

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