formation vs object

object vs formation

formation and object both are nouns.

formation is not a verb while object is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
formation	Yes	No	No	No
object	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, object is a hypernym of formation; that is, object is a word with a broader meaning than formation:

formation: (geology) the geological features of the earth
object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow

Other hypernyms of formation include physical object.

formation (noun)	object (noun)
the act of fabricating something in a particular shape	a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
the act of forming or establishing something	the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
creation by mental activity	the focus of cognitions or feelings
a particular spatial arrangement	(computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer
an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit	(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon
(geology) the geological features of the earth
natural process that causes something to form

formation (verb)	object (verb)
	express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent
	be averse to or express disapproval of

Difference between formation and object

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