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form::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cast, shape |
| Type of | visual aspect, appearance |
form::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | descriptor, signifier, word form |
| Type of | word |
| Has types | citation form, singular form, initialism, singular, entry word, root word, root, etymon, radical, plural form, main entry word, plural, ghost word, abbreviation, acronym, theme, base, stem |
the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached.
form::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | forge, mold, mould, shape, work |
| Type of | create from raw material, create from raw stuff |
| Has types | cut out, upset, beat, carve, cast, chip, coil, grind, hand-build, handbuild, hill, layer, machine, model, mold, mould, mound, preform, puddle, remold, reshape, roughcast, sculpt, sculpture, sinter, stamp, swage, throw |
| Verb group | work on, process, work |
| Derivation | formation |
form::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | configuration, conformation, contour, shape |
| Type of | spatiality, spatial property |
| Has types | crookedness, angularity, bluntness, concaveness, concavity, convexity, convexness, curvature, curve, dullness, keenness, lobularity, narrowing, roundness, sharpness, straightness, stratification, topography |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | class, course, grade |
| Type of | assemblage, gathering |
| Has types | discussion section, section, master class |
form::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | strain, var., variant |
| Type of | taxonomic category, taxonomic group, taxon |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | spring, take form, take shape |
| Type of | become |
| Has types | regenerate |
| Derivation | formation |
form::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma |
| Type of | organic structure, body |
| Has types | male body, adult body, person, female body, juvenile body |
form::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shape |
| Type of | attribute |
| Has types | connection, amorphous shape, plume, plane, link, pillar, natural shape, connexion, circle, column, flair, solid, tower, angular shape, sheet, triangle, angularity, flare, figure, line, distorted shape, round shape, square, distortion |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | constitute, make |
| Type of | constitute, represent, be, comprise, make up |
| Has types | add, chelate |
This wall forms the background of the stage setting.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shape |
| Type of | alter, modify, change |
| Has types | strain, scallop, round out, round off, round, roll, ridge, circle, tabulate, plume, individuate, fork, flatten, fit, encircle, draw, terrace, distort, tie, dish, dimension, deform, cup, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, twist, block, blow, square up, strike, square, turn, sliver, scollop |
| Derivation | formation |
form the young child's character.
form::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | phase |
| Type of | state, state of matter |
| Has types | dispersing medium, dispersed particles, dispersion medium, dispersing phase, dispersed phase |
form::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | genre, writing style, literary genre |
| Has types | versification |
the essay was in the form of a dialogue.
he first sketches the plot in outline form.
form::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | document, written document, papers |
| Has types | requisition form, order form, questionnaire, requisition, claim form, tax form, telegraph form, application form |
he filled out his tax form.
Examples of form
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Not only do students respect their teachers, we form close bonds with them, too.
From the dailyherald.com
Whichever form of juice you choose may be based on price, convenience or flavor.
From the dailyherald.com
In 2004, doctors successfully treated Jobs for a rare form of pancreatic cancer.
From the abcnews.go.com
Participants will need to fill out a form stating where the beacon will be used.
From the stltoday.com
For her, she says, the slack comes in the form of a less than sparking bathroom.
From the desmoinesregister.com
What you paid in Medicare taxes shows up on your W-2 income tax form every year.
From the thenewstribune.com
Any form of logic dictates that a person hides because they have reason to hide.
From the washingtontimes.com
In one form or another, controversy was Ernest Hemingway's most loyal companion.
From the sacbee.com
Comment sub-trolls form beneath him, fleshing out an army of the douchebagerati.
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- Create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company"
- 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"
- Kind: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"
- To compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"
- 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"
- Develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape"
- FORM is the bimonthly membership magazine of the American Institute of Architects Los Angeles (AIA/LA), and is published in Glendale, California by Balcony Media, Inc. The magazine was launched in 2007, and covers modern design and architecture. ...
- In botanical nomenclature, a form (forma) is a low-level taxonomic rank below that of variety; it is an infraspecific taxon. Its name consists of three parts: a genus name, a specific epithet, and an infraspecific epithet. The abbreviation "f. ...
- Form was a boot sector virus isolated in Switzerland in the summer of 1990 which became very common worldwide. The origin of Form is widely listed as Switzerland, but this may be an assumption based on its isolation locale. ...
