Formation and Relation

Formation

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

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

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

Relation noun - A person connected with another by blood or marriage.

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Formation and relation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formation" instead a noun "Relation".

Nearby Word: relational

close	close formation	close relation
good	good formation	good relation
special	special formation	special relation
similar	similar formation	similar relation
Other adjectives: specific, original, actual, entire, new, official.

Their effectiveness depends on the game, how tight the enemy formation is, the distance, the relative elevation, and good the archers are in relation to the enemy unit.

Source: Rain of Arrows

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