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Form

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Definitions for Form

noun
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
Synonyms
word form signifier descriptor
Examples
  1. the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
noun
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
Synonyms
kind sort variety
Examples
  1. sculpture is a form of art
  2. what kinds of desserts are there?
noun
a perceptual structure
Synonyms
shape pattern
Examples
  1. the composition presents problems for students of musical form
  2. a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them
noun
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
Synonyms
shape configuration contour conformation
Examples
  1. he could barely make out their shapes
noun
alternative names for the body of a human being
Synonyms
human body physical body material body soma build figure physique anatomy shape bod chassis frame flesh
Examples
  1. Leonardo studied the human body
  2. he has a strong physique
  3. the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
noun
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
Synonyms
shape
Examples
  1. geometry is the mathematical science of shape
noun
the visual appearance of something or someone
Synonyms
shape cast
Examples
  1. the delicate cast of his features
noun
a printed document with spaces in which to write
Examples
  1. he filled out his tax form
noun
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
Synonyms
variant strain var.
Examples
  1. a new strain of microorganisms
noun
an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
Examples
  1. the essay was in the form of a dialogue
  2. he first sketches the plot in outline form
noun
a particular mode in which something is manifested
Examples
  1. his resentment took the form of extreme hostility
noun
(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system
Synonyms
phase
Examples
  1. matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
  2. the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system
noun
a body of students who are taught together
Synonyms
class grade course
Examples
  1. early morning classes are always sleepy
noun
an ability to perform well
Examples
  1. he was at the top of his form
  2. the team was off form last night
noun
a life-size dummy used to display clothes
Synonyms
mannequin manikin mannikin manakin
noun
a mold for setting concrete
Examples
  1. they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation
verb
create (as an entity)
Synonyms
organize organise
Examples
  1. social groups form everywhere
  2. They formed a company
verb
to compose or represent
Synonyms
constitute make
Examples
  1. This wall forms the background of the stage setting
  2. The branches made a roof
  3. This makes a fine introduction
verb
develop into a distinctive entity
Synonyms
take form take shape spring
Examples
  1. our plans began to take shape
verb
give shape or form to
Synonyms
shape
Examples
  1. shape the dough
  2. form the young child's character
verb
make something, usually for a specific function
Synonyms
shape work mold mould forge
Examples
  1. She molded the rice balls carefully
  2. Form cylinders from the dough
  3. shape a figure
  4. Work the metal into a sword
verb
establish or impress firmly in the mind
Synonyms
imprint
Examples
  1. We imprint our ideas onto our children
verb
assume a form or shape
Examples
  1. the water formed little beads

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