formation vs rig

rig vs formation

formation and rig both are nouns.

formation is not a verb while rig is a verb.

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

As nouns, rig is a hyponym of formation; that is, rig is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than formation:

formation: a particular spatial arrangement
rig: formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel

Other hyponyms of formation include raster, rigging, split.

formation (noun)	rig (noun)
the act of fabricating something in a particular shape	the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
the act of forming or establishing something	gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
creation by mental activity	formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
a particular spatial arrangement	a set of clothing (with accessories)
an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit	a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
(geology) the geological features of the earth	a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
natural process that causes something to form	gear used in fishing

formation (verb)	rig (verb)
	equip with sails or masts
	connect or secure to
	manipulate in a fraudulent manner
	arrange the outcome of by means of deceit

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