1. form
noun. ['ˈfɔrm'] the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something.
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Etymology
- form (English)
- forme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. form
noun. ['ˈfɔrm'] a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality.
Etymology
- form (English)
- forme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. form
noun. ['ˈfɔrm'] a perceptual structure.
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Etymology
- form (English)
- forme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. form
noun. ['ˈfɔrm'] any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline).
Synonyms
Etymology
- form (English)
- forme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. form
verb. ['ˈfɔrm'] create (as an entity).
Etymology
- form (English)
- forme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. form
verb. ['ˈfɔrm'] to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting".
Etymology
- form (English)
- forme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. form
noun. ['ˈfɔrm'] alternative names for the body of a human being.
Etymology
- form (English)
- forme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. form
verb. ['ˈfɔrm'] give shape or form to.
Synonyms
Etymology
- form (English)
- forme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. form
verb. ['ˈfɔrm'] develop into a distinctive entity.
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Synonyms
Etymology
- form (English)
- forme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forme (Old French (842-ca. 1400))