Definition of Form
Noun
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a mold for setting concrete
"they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation"
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a life-size dummy used to display clothes
mannequin manikin mannikin manakin -
an ability to perform well
"he was at the top of his form"
"the team was off form last night"
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a body of students who are taught together
"early morning classes are always sleepy"
class grade course -
(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system
matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
"the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system"
phase -
a particular mode in which something is manifested
"his resentment took the form of extreme hostility"
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an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
"the essay was in the form of a dialogue"
"he first sketches the plot in outline form"
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(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
"a new strain of microorganisms"
variant strain - var. -
a printed document with spaces in which to write
"he filled out his tax form"
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the visual appearance of something or someone
"the delicate cast of his features"
shape cast -
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
"geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
shape -
alternative names for the body of a human being
"Leonardo studied the human body"
"he has a strong physique"
"the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
- human body - physical body - material body soma build figure physique anatomy shape bod chassis frame flesh -
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
"he could barely make out their shapes"
shape configuration contour conformation -
a perceptual structure
"the composition presents problems for students of musical form"
"a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"
shape pattern -
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
"sculpture is a form of art"
"what kinds of desserts are there?"
kind sort variety -
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
"the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached"
- word form signifier descriptor
Verb
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assume a form or shape
"the water formed little beads"
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establish or impress firmly in the mind
"We imprint our ideas onto our children"
imprint -
make something, usually for a specific function
"She molded the rice balls carefully"
"Form cylinders from the dough"
"shape a figure"
"Work the metal into a sword"
shape work mold mould forge -
give shape or form to
"shape the dough"
"form the young child's character"
shape -
develop into a distinctive entity
"our plans began to take shape"
- take form - take shape spring -
to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"
"The branches made a roof"
"This makes a fine introduction"
constitute make -
create (as an entity)
"social groups form everywhere"
"They formed a company"
organize organise
Word games points for the Form
- Scrabble® score of the form (9)
- Word Chums® score of the form (11)
- Words With Friends® score of the form (10)
Unscramble form
11 unscramble word found using the letters form.
for, form, fro, from, mo, mor, of, om, or, orf, rom,