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Definitions of form
  1. noun
    the visual appearance of something or someone

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  2. noun
    a perceptual structure
    "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"

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  3. 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"
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  4. verb
    make something, usually for a specific function

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  5. noun
    any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
  6. verb
    establish or impress firmly in the mind

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  7. noun
    a body of students who are taught together

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  8. verb
    create (as an entity)
    "social groups form everywhere" "They formed a company"

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  9. noun
    (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups

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  10. noun
    a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
    "sculpture is a form of art"

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  11. noun
    a life-size dummy used to display clothes
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  12. verb
    develop into a distinctive entity
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  13. noun
    alternative names for the body of a human being
  14. noun
    the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance

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  15. verb
    to compose or represent
    "This wall forms the background of the stage setting"

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  16. verb
    give shape or form to
    "form the young child's character"

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  17. 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

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  18. noun
    a mold for setting concrete
    "they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation"
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  19. noun
    an ability to perform well
    "he was at the top of his form" "the team was off form last night"
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  20. 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"
  21. noun
    a particular mode in which something is manifested
    "his resentment took the form of extreme hostility"
  22. noun
    a printed document with spaces in which to write
    "he filled out his tax form"
  23. verb
    assume a form or shape
    "the water formed little beads"
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Examples of form
  • "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"
  • "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached"
  • "social groups form everywhere"
  • "They formed a company"
  • "sculpture is a form of art"
  • "This wall forms the background of the stage setting"
  • "form the young child's character"
  • "they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation"
  • "he was at the top of his form"
  • "the team was off form last night"
  • "the essay was in the form of a dialogue"
  • "he first sketches the plot in outline form"
  • "his resentment took the form of extreme hostility"
  • "he filled out his tax form"
  • "the water formed little beads"
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