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| descriptor, form, signifier, word form | (n.) | 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" |
| form, kind, sort, variety | (n.) | a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality.; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?" |
| form, pattern, shape | (n.) | 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" |
| configuration, conformation, contour, form, shape | (n.) | any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline).; "he could barely make out their shapes" |
| anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma | (n.) | alternative names for the body of a human being.; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" |
| form, shape | (n.) | the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance.; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape" |
| cast, form, shape | (n.) | the visual appearance of something or someone.; "the delicate cast of his features" |
| form | (n.) | a printed document with spaces in which to write.; "he filled out his tax form" |
| form, strain, var., variant | (n.) | (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups.; "a new strain of microorganisms" |
| form | (n.) | 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" |
| form | (n.) | a particular mode in which something is manifested.; "his resentment took the form of extreme hostility" |
| form, phase | (n.) | (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.; "the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system" |
| class, course, form, grade | (n.) | a body of students who are taught together.; "early morning classes are always sleepy" |
| form | (n.) | an ability to perform well.; "he was at the top of his form"; "the team was off form last night" |
| form, manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin | (n.) | a life-size dummy used to display clothes. |
| form | (n.) | a mold for setting concrete.; "they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation" |
| form, organise, organize | (v.) | create (as an entity).; "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company" |
| constitute, form, make | (v.) | to compose or represent:.; "This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction" |
| form, spring, take form, take shape | (v.) | develop into a distinctive entity.; "our plans began to take shape" |
| form, shape | (v.) | give shape or form to.; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character" |
| forge, form, mold, mould, shape, work | (v.) | make something, usually for a specific function.; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword" |
| form, imprint | (v.) | establish or impress firmly in the mind.; "We imprint our ideas onto our children" |
| form | (v.) | assume a form or shape.; "the water formed little beads" |
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