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PRONUNCIATION OF FORMATION DANCE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORMATION DANCE

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Formation dance is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FORMATION DANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

formation dance

Formation dance

Formation dance is a style of ballroom dancing. It is pattern or shadow team dancing by couples in a formation team. The choreography may be based on a particular dance or a medley of dances. Formation dancing may be done for exhibition or for competition between teams.There is also a type of formation in Bhangra.

Definition of formation dance in the English dictionary

The definition of formation dance in the dictionary is any dance in which a number of couples form a certain arrangement, such as two facing lines or a circle, and perform a series of figures within or based on that arrangement.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORMATION DANCE

formally
formally valid
formalness
formamide
Forman
formant
format
formate
formation
formation dancing
formation flying
formation rules
formational
formative
formative assessment
formatively
formativeness
formatted
formatter
formatting

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORMATION DANCE

abondance
abundance
accordance
advance
attendance
avoidance
belly dance
break dance
break-dance
child guidance
concordance
dance
dependance
folk dance
guidance
impedance
overabundance
school attendance
sun dance
tendance
war dance

Synonyms and antonyms of formation dance in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «formation dance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORMATION DANCE

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The translations of formation dance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «formation dance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

形成舞蹈
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

danza formación
570 millions of speakers

English

formation dance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गठन नृत्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرقص تشكيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

формирование танец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dança formação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গঠন নাচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

danse de formation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tarian pembentukan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Formationstanz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フォーメーションダンス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

형성 댄스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tari tarian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khiêu vũ hình
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உருவாக்கம் நடனம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निर्मिती नृत्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Oluşum dansı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

formazione di danza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

formacja taneczna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

формування танець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dans formare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χορού σχηματισμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vorming dans
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bildning dans
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

formasjonsdans
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of formation dance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORMATION DANCE»

The term «formation dance» is used very little and occupies the 185.242 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORMATION DANCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about formation dance

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORMATION DANCE»

Discover the use of formation dance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to formation dance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dancesport: Lindy Hop, Swing, Formation Dance, Dancesport, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
General Books LLC, Source Wikipedia, Books, LLC, 2010
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Body, Space, Expression: The Development of Rudolf Laban's ...
CHAPTER. III. Formation. of. Laban's. Movement. and. Dance. Notation. Principles. Introduction. The development of movement and dance notation had a central place among Laban's endeavors to find common denominators to all human ...
Vera Maletic, 1987
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UMCO Technique of Schizoid Entities
(11) The 686 and the OUM Formation Dance 1.The OUM Formations in the previous pages are used in a Universal Dance for motivation and moral. The dance is very versatile. 686 means OUM is Powerful and OUM kill 666. In OUM Way 666 ...
Marc G. Pierre-Louis
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A Contemporary Study of Musical Arts: The foliage : ...
... specified use of space and application of effort. Participation is reserved for those who have learnt the dance through attendance at rehearsals, as special structural relationships such as formation dance or in-group dance sequences and ...
Meki Nzewi, Odyke Nzewi, 2007
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African Dance: An Artistic, Historical, and Philosophical ...
Jongo: A circle formation dance from Africa, in which the umbigada is performed by a soloist who dances inside the circle which moves counterclockwise. Marthas carnavalescas: Carnival marches. Genre of popular urban music of which ...
Kariamu Welsh-Asante, 1996
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Arguing About Art: Contemporary Philosophical Debates
The formation dance is dignified; but it is also lively — in the true sense of that word — far more lively than anything to be seen on MTV. (If you doubt this, then it is time to learn some Highland reels.) This liveliness is in fact the other side of ...
Alex Neill, Aaron Ridley, 2013
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Musical Sense and Musical Meaning: An Indigenous African ...
The dance itself is usually a tightly choreographed formation dance in which all the dancers are trained to reproduce on ... as a learned, abstract, art, dance-for its -own-sake, has been categorized as 'stylised formation dance' (Nzewi 1982).
Israel Anyahuru, Tom Ohiaraumunna, 2009
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A Brief Guide to Jane Austen: The Life and Times of the ...
The square-formation cotillion was a dance of Jane Austen's youth; at the end of her life, the quadrille, another square-formation dance, was becoming fashionable: 'Much obliged for the quadrilles, which I am grown to think pretty enough, ...
Charles Jennings, 2012
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Teaching Children Dance
Observe dances created and performed by others and describe their perceptions of the dance using dance terminology such as naming the formation, dance steps , gestures, costumes, and props or describing how the elements of dance are ...
Theresa Purcell Cone, Stephen Leonard Cone, 2012
10
American Folklore: An Encyclopedia
... the Ballroom to Hell (1991), continuing interaction of rural practice with popular dance forms of the urban ballrooms, such as the longways country dance and the quadrille, resulted in a genuinely “square” formation dance for four couples.
Jan Harold Brunvand, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORMATION DANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term formation dance is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dance troupe added to FAIRfest
... and is last year's British National Champion in ballroom and this year's USA Champion in both ballroom formation and Latin formation dance. «Fairfield Ledger, Jun 15»
2
'Mountains May Depart' ('Shan he gu ren'): Cannes Review
The playful opening shows Zhao as young schoolteacher Tao, leading an exuberant formation dance to the Pet Shop Boys' synth-pop cover of ... «Hollywood Reporter, May 15»
3
Derek Carr, Odell Beckham Jr., Aaron Donald headline All-Rookie …
... the fifth-rounder's progression from Ohio State's basic passing offense to Green Bay's multi-formation dance has been singularly impressive. «SI.com, Dec 14»
4
Dunfermline and West Fife Sports Council's Noel Grimshaw skates …
We had been at a formation dance competition in Manchester and got friendly with a team from Edinburgh. “Out of the blue, they said they ... «Dunfermline Press, Dec 14»
5
Women in Community Action honors debutantes
The crowd roared with applause as the debutantes and escorts performed their formation dance around the dance floor followed by the ... «Inside NoVA, Oct 14»
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Glenn Moore: Premier League's formation dance is at last …
Once upon a time you knew where you stood on an English football pitch, or at least where you were supposed to stand. From 2-3-5 to 4-4-2 ... «The Independent, Sep 14»
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CRAIG BROWN: The incredible wheelbarrow display team! 10 …
5 In October 1972, three members of the resident formation dance company Pan's People suddenly developed food poisoning, leaving BBC ... «Daily Mail, Jul 14»
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Orem dancers compete for $1 million prize on 'America's Got Talent'
The Center Stage Junior Formation Dance Troupe competes Tuesday on "America's Got Talent" for the chance to win $1 million and a ... «Deseret News, Jun 14»
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Nigel Lythgoe and DanceOn to launch online dance shows
As a choreographer, I was asked to choreograph a wheelchair dance with a formation dance routine. I'd never done that in my life. So you may ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 14»
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Come dancing and leave your worries behind
"I was attending dance classes held by the late Paddy and Eileen Jenett in Marino and they were given the contract to supply a formation dance ... «Irish Independent, Apr 14»

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