form

US /fɔːrm/
UK /fɔːrm/
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1.

a particular way in which something exists or appears; a type of something

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Water can exist in solid, liquid, or gaseous form.
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The disease takes many forms.
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shapeconfigurationstructurearrangementpattern
2.

a document with blank spaces for information to be inserted

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Please fill out this application form.
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You need to submit the completed form by Friday.
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documentpapersheetquestionnaireapplication
3.

the customary or correct method or procedure

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It's good form to thank your host.
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He showed excellent form in the debate.
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mannermethodprocedureetiquetteprotocol
1.

to make or cause to be made into a particular shape or form

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The sculptor will form the clay into a vase.
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The children formed a circle around the teacher.
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shapemoldfashioncreateconstruct
2.

to come into existence or develop

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A new government was formed after the elections.
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Clouds form when water vapor condenses.
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developemergearisematerializecoalesce
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