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form
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- pronunciation:
- form
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the shape or structure of something.
He arranged the chairs in the form of a circle.She presented the results of the survey in the form of a graph.
- synonyms:
- shape, structure
- similar words:
- construction, model, order
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| definition 2: |
a document with empty spaces for writing in information.
She filled out a form to apply for a passport.- similar words:
- application
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| definition 3: |
a type or kind of something.
She has a rare form of cancer.- synonyms:
- kind, sort, type
- similar words:
- class, description, make, nature, stripe
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| related words: |
appearance, composition, fashion, object, outline |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
forms, forming, formed |
| definition: |
to make, build, or give a shape to.
He formed the clay into a pot.- synonyms:
- construct, make, mold
- similar words:
- build, create, design, develop, establish, manufacture, produce, stamp
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| related words: |
construct, mold, shape |
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| derivations: |
formable (adj.), formed (adj.) |
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