eng: form

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Meaning
means	(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" word form, descriptor, signifier, form
means	(noun) a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?" variety, sort, form, kind
means	(noun) 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, form
means	(noun) any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes" shape, form, contour, conformation, configuration
means	(noun) 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" physical body, soma, flesh, chassis, frame, bod, build, form, material body, anatomy, shape, human body, physique, figure
means	(noun) the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape" form, shape
means	(noun) the visual appearance of something or someone; "the delicate cast of his features" shape, form, cast
means	(noun) a printed document with spaces in which to write; "he filled out his tax form" form
means	(noun) (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; "a new strain of microorganisms" strain, form, variant, var.
means	(noun) 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" form
means	(noun) a particular mode in which something is manifested; "his resentment took the form of extreme hostility" form
means	(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; "the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system" form, phase
means	(noun) a body of students who are taught together; "early morning classes are always sleepy" course, grade, class, form
means	(noun) an ability to perform well; "he was at the top of his form"; "the team was off form last night" form
means	(noun) a life-size dummy used to display clothes manakin, form, mannequin, manikin, mannikin
means	(noun) a mold for setting concrete; "they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation" form
means	(verb) create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company" form, organise, organize
means	(verb) to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction" form, make, constitute
means	(verb) develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape" take shape, spring, take form, form
means	(verb) give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character" shape, form
means	(verb) 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" form, shape, forge, work, mold, mould
means	(verb) establish or impress firmly in the mind; "We imprint our ideas onto our children" imprint, form
means	(verb) assume a form or shape; "the water formed little beads" form
means	e/Form (botany)
means	e/Form (document)
means	e/Form (education)
means	e/Form (horse racing)
means	e/Form (web)

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eng: form

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