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▸ noun: a mold for setting concrete ("They built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation")
▸ noun: the visual appearance of something or someone
▸ noun: a particular mode in which something is manifested ("His resentment took the form of extreme hostility")
▸ noun: an ability to perform well ("He was at the top of his form")
▸ noun: a perceptual structure ("The composition presents problems for students of musical form")
▸ noun: 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")
▸ noun: a printed document with spaces in which to write ("He filled out his tax form")
▸ noun: an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse ("The essay was in the form of a dialogue")
▸ noun: (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
▸ noun: alternative names for the body of a human being
▸ noun: the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
▸ noun: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
▸ noun: a body of students who are taught together
▸ noun: (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
▸ noun: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality ("Sculpture is a form of art")
▸ noun: a life-size dummy used to display clothes
▸ verb: create (as an entity) ("Social groups form everywhere")
▸ verb: to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"
▸ verb: develop into a distinctive entity
▸ verb: give shape to ("Form the clay into a head")
▸ verb: establish or impress firmly in the mind
▸ verb: give a shape or form to
▸ verb: make something, usually for a specific function ("Form cylinders from the dough")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #51832)
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▸ Idioms related to form (New!)
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▸ noun: a mold for setting concrete ("They built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation")
▸ noun: the visual appearance of something or someone
▸ noun: a particular mode in which something is manifested ("His resentment took the form of extreme hostility")
▸ noun: an ability to perform well ("He was at the top of his form")
▸ noun: a perceptual structure ("The composition presents problems for students of musical form")
▸ noun: 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")
▸ noun: a printed document with spaces in which to write ("He filled out his tax form")
▸ noun: an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse ("The essay was in the form of a dialogue")
▸ noun: (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
▸ noun: alternative names for the body of a human being
▸ noun: the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
▸ noun: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
▸ noun: a body of students who are taught together
▸ noun: (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
▸ noun: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality ("Sculpture is a form of art")
▸ noun: a life-size dummy used to display clothes
▸ verb: create (as an entity) ("Social groups form everywhere")
▸ verb: to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"
▸ verb: develop into a distinctive entity
▸ verb: give shape to ("Form the clay into a head")
▸ verb: establish or impress firmly in the mind
▸ verb: give a shape or form to
▸ verb: make something, usually for a specific function ("Form cylinders from the dough")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #51832)
▸ Also see forms
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to form
▸ Usage examples for form
▸ Idioms related to form (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing form
▸ Words that often appear near form
▸ Rhymes of form
▸ Invented words related to form