Form Meaning
There are 23 meaning(s) for word Form
Meaning 2 : a perceptual structure
Example : the composition presents problems for students of musical form
Synonyms : pattern, shape
Example : the composition presents problems for students of musical form
Synonyms : pattern, shape
Meaning 3 : the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
Example : the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
Synonyms : descriptor, signifier, word form
Example : the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
Synonyms : descriptor, signifier, word form
Meaning 4 : make something, usually for a specific function
Synonyms : forge, mold, mould, shape, work
Synonyms : forge, mold, mould, shape, work
Meaning 5 : any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
Synonyms : configuration, conformation, contour, shape
Synonyms : configuration, conformation, contour, shape
Meaning 8 : create (as an entity)
Example : social groups form everywhere,They formed a company
Synonyms : organise, organize
Example : social groups form everywhere,They formed a company
Synonyms : organise, organize
Meaning 9 : (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
Synonyms : strain, var., variant
Synonyms : strain, var., variant
Meaning 10 : a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
Example : sculpture is a form of art
Synonyms : kind, sort, variety
Example : sculpture is a form of art
Synonyms : kind, sort, variety
Meaning 11 : a life-size dummy used to display clothes
Synonyms : manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin
Synonyms : manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin
Meaning 13 : alternative names for the body of a human being
Synonyms : anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma
Synonyms : anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma
Meaning 15 : to compose or represent
Example : This wall forms the background of the stage setting
Synonyms : constitute, make
Example : This wall forms the background of the stage setting
Synonyms : constitute, make
Meaning 17 : (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
Synonyms : phase
Synonyms : phase
Meaning 18 : a mold for setting concrete
Example : they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation
Example : they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation
Meaning 19 : an ability to perform well
Example : he was at the top of his form,the team was off form last night
Example : he was at the top of his form,the team was off form last night
Meaning 20 : an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
Example : the essay was in the form of a dialogue,he first sketches the plot in outline form
Example : the essay was in the form of a dialogue,he first sketches the plot in outline form
Meaning 21 : a particular mode in which something is manifested
Example : his resentment took the form of extreme hostility
Example : his resentment took the form of extreme hostility
Meaning 22 : a printed document with spaces in which to write
Example : he filled out his tax form
Example : he filled out his tax form
Meaning 23 : assume a form or shape
Example : the water formed little beads
Example : the water formed little beads
How to Pronounce Form
- fɔrm