Formation and Squad

Formation

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

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

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

Squad noun - A group of people working together on a task.

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Formation and squad are semantically related in unit topic. Sometimes you can use "Formation" instead a noun "Squad".

good	good formation	good squad
special	special formation	special squad
best	best formation	best squad
similar	similar formation	similar squad
Other adjectives: typical, standard, original, initial, single, entire, large, bad, new, missing, military, basic, last, different, soviet.

Thus the formation of the Walkure and Delta Squadron, a combination concert group and combat squad to counter the Var outbreaks.

Source: Music Soothes the Savage Beast
On a world infested by Tyranids, Cain is sent to inform a squad of Sisters of Battle that they need to get back in defensive formation instead of charging towards the bugs.

Source: Belief Makes You Stupid
You can also equip the other fighters in your squad and up to three additional squads with swarm missiles and then order them to get into formation with you.

Source: Macross Missile Massacre

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