The phrase "formation stage" refers to the initial phase or start of something, where the necessary elements are being created, organized, or developed. Full definition
The utility of statistical tests, survival analysis and ice maps is highlighted; the latter directly reveals that the prestellar ice formation takes place in two phases, associated with H2O and CO ice formation, respectively, and that most protostellar ice variation can be explained by differences in the prestellar CO ice formation stage. (arxiv.org)
This individual really does have access to the best deals in Silicon Valley at formation stage based on his solid reputation for working with entrepreneurs in a hands - on way to help them with their business strategy before raising money. (bothsidesofthetable.com)
Early winter means that temperatures will start rising in February when wheat crop reaches the grain formation stage. (chimalaya.org)