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    formation

    US /fɔ:rˈmeɪʃn/

    ・

    UK /fɔ:ˈmeɪʃn/

    B1
    n.NounProcess of creating; making a particular shape
    The brass band is marching in formation, you can see how straight their lines are

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    Should You Trust Your Gut Instinct?

    04:26Should You Trust Your Gut Instinct?
    • for conscious thought. Instead, the basal ganglia, which is linked to habit formation

      for conscious thought. Instead, the basal ganglia, which is linked to habit formation

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    Evolution Can't Explain Your Grandma

    09:31Evolution Can't Explain Your Grandma
    • Now, importantly, the data that led to the formation of the grandmother hypothesis was collected in 1989,

      Now, importantly, the data that led to the formation of the grandmother hypothesis was collected in 1989,

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    Neuroplasticity Explained: How to Rewire Your Brain for Mental Strength

    12:30Neuroplasticity Explained: How to Rewire Your Brain for Mental Strength
    • Structural plasticity, and this involves changes to the brain's physical structure, such as the growth of new neurons or the formation of new synapses.

      Structural plasticity, and this involves changes to the brain's physical structure, such as the growth of new neurons or the formation of new synapses.

    • and this involves changes to the brain's physical structure, such as the growth of new neurons or the formation of new synapses.

      and this involves changes to the brain's physical structure, such as the growth of new neurons or the formation of new synapses.

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    What Your Brain Is Really Doing When Doing 'Nothing' : The Default Mode Network

    08:31What Your Brain Is Really Doing When Doing 'Nothing' : The Default Mode Network
    • Including the formation and recall of what are called episodic memories, which are autobiographical memories about our past experiences.

      Including the formation and recall of what are called episodic memories, which are autobiographical memories about our past experiences.

    • Including the formation and recall of what are called episodic memories, which are autobiographical memories about our past experiences.

      Including the formation and recall of what are called episodic memories, which are autobiographical memories about our past experiences.

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    Peroxisomes Structure & Function

    16:24Peroxisomes Structure & Function
    • So do you see how with just this paroxysome, from the breakdown products of fatty acid oxidation, I can make phospholipids, I can make cholesterol, and then subsequently the actual formation of cholesterol, I can use it to make bile salts, steroid hormones.

      So do you see how with just this paroxysome, from the breakdown products of fatty acid oxidation, I can make phospholipids, I can make cholesterol, and then subsequently the actual formation of cholesterol, I can use it to make bile salts, steroid hormones.

    • then subsequently the actual formation of cholesterol?

      then subsequently the actual formation of cholesterol?

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    Could earthworms help transform the future of organic farming? - BBC World Service, CrowdScience

    26:48Could earthworms help transform the future of organic farming? - BBC World Service, CrowdScience
    • Nitrogen can leave the system by leaching, and less would be available for the formation of nitrous oxide emissions, for instance.

      Nitrogen can leave the system by leaching, and less would be available for the formation of nitrous oxide emissions, for instance.

    • the formation of nitrous oxide emissions, for instance.

      the formation of nitrous oxide emissions, for instance.

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    I bet you never even had sex

    17:24I bet you never even had sex
    • We go on the front door. We use the wedge formation on my command.

      We go on the front door. We use the wedge formation on my command.

    • We go on the front door, we use the wedge formation on my command!

      We go on the front door, we use the wedge formation on my command!

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    Origins of the Universe 101 | National Geographic

    05:50Origins of the Universe 101 | National Geographic
    • The formation of stars then caused a tremendous ripple effect and helped shape the universe as we know it.

      The formation of stars then caused a tremendous ripple effect and helped shape the universe as we know it.

    • The formation of stars then caused

      The formation of stars then caused

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    How Optical Illusions Work

    04:09How Optical Illusions Work
    • If we look, for example, at a child's rate of synaptic formation over the first 11 months and the following years, we can see that the speed at which each new connection for vision and hearing is created peaks at around 3 to 4 months of age.

      If we look, for example, at a child's rate of synaptic formation over the first 11 months and the following years, we can see that the speed at which each new connection for vision and hearing is created peaks at around 3 to 4 months of age.

    • If we look, for example, at a child's rate of synaptic formation over the first 11 months and the following years, we can see that the speed at which each new connection for vision and hearing is created peaks at around three to four months of age.

      If we look, for example, at a child's rate of synaptic formation over the first 11 months and the following years, we can see that the speed at which each new connection for vision and hearing is created peaks at around three to four months of age.

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    The Complete History of the Second World War | World War II Documentary | Part 1

    48:30The Complete History of the Second World War | World War II Documentary | Part 1
    • During one such leaflet dropping mission, on September the 9th, a formation of RAF Whitley bombers strayed into Belgian airspace and were attacked by Belgian fighters.

      During one such leaflet dropping mission, on September the 9th, a formation of RAF Whitley bombers strayed into Belgian airspace and were attacked by Belgian fighters.

    • During one such leaflet dropping mission on September the 9th a formation of RAF Whitley bombers

      During one such leaflet dropping mission on September the 9th a formation of RAF Whitley bombers

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