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unit formation

[ˈjuːnɪt fɔːrˈmeɪʃən]
nounpl: unit formations
formação de unidade
1. The process or result of organizing individuals or elements into a cohesive group or military unit
The unit formation of the new regiment took several weeks of training.
A formação de unidade do novo regimento levou várias semanas de treinamento.
2. In military context, the arrangement of soldiers or vehicles in a specific tactical pattern
The troops maintained a tight unit formation during the march.
As tropas mantiveram uma formação de unidade cerrada durante a marcha.
3. In organizational context, the establishment of a new operational or administrative unit
Unit formation of the new department required coordination across multiple divisions.
A formação de unidade do novo departamento exigiu coordenação entre várias divisões.
Synonyms
unit organizationteam formationgroup organizationcrew assembly
Antonyms
unit dissolutiondisbandmentdispersal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
formação de unidade
Standard usage in military and organizational contexts
Portugal
formação de unidade
Commonly used in military terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

form ranks
fall into formation
take shape
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