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rear vs formation

formation vs rear

rear and formation both are nouns.

rear is an adjective but formation is not an adjective.

rear is a verb but formation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rear Yes Yes Yes No
formation Yes No No No
As nouns, formation is a hypernym of rear; that is, formation is a word with a broader meaning than rear:
  • rear: the back of a military formation or procession
  • formation: an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
rear (noun) formation (noun)
the side that goes last or is not normally seen the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on the act of forming or establishing something
the back of a military formation or procession creation by mental activity
the side of an object that is opposite its front a particular spatial arrangement
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
(geology) the geological features of the earth
natural process that causes something to form
rear (adjective) formation (adjective)
located in or toward the back or rear
rear (verb) formation (verb)
construct, build, or erect
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
cause to rise up
look after a child until it is an adult
rise up
Difference between rear and formation

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