form - Meaning in Bengali

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form - Meaning in Bengali

form Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of form in English

form noun

1. a mold for setting concrete

   ছাঁচ, ফরমা

   Example

   • "they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation"
2. (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, phase

   Example

   • "the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system"
3. a body of students who are taught together

   Synonyms

   class, class, course, grade

   Example

   • "early morning classes are always sleepy"
4. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups

   Synonyms

   strain, strain, var., variant

   Example

   • "a new strain of microorganisms"
5. an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse

   Examples

   • "he first sketches the plot in outline form"
   • "the essay was in the form of a dialogue"
6. a printed document with spaces in which to write

   Example

   • "he filled out his tax form"
7. the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something

   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"
8. a perceptual structure

   Synonyms

   pattern, shape, shape, shape

   Examples

   • "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"
   • "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"
9. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

   Synonyms

   kind, kind, sort, variety

   Examples

   • "sculpture is a form of art"
   • "what kinds of desserts are there?"
10. alternative names for the body of a human being

    Synonyms

    anatomy, bod, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, frame, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, shape, shape, soma, soma

    Examples

    • "he has a strong physique"
    • "Leonardo studied the human body"
    • "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
11. an ability to perform well

    Examples

    • "he was at the top of his form"
    • "the team was off form last night"
12. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)

    Synonyms

    configuration, conformation, contour, shape, shape, shape

    Example

    • "he could barely make out their shapes"
13. a particular mode in which something is manifested

    Example

    • "his resentment took the form of extreme hostility"
14. the visual appearance of something or someone

    Synonyms

    cast, shape, shape, shape

    Example

    • "the delicate cast of his features"
15. a life-size dummy used to display clothes

    Synonyms

    manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin

16. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance

    Synonyms

    shape, shape, shape

    Example

    • "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"

form verb

1. give shape or form to

   Synonyms

   shape, shape, shape

   Examples

   • "form the young child's character"
   • "shape the dough"
2. assume a form or shape

   Example

   • "the water formed little beads"
3. make something, usually for a specific function

   Synonyms

   forge, mold, mould, shape, shape, shape, work, work

   Examples

   • "Form cylinders from the dough"
   • "shape a figure"
   • "She molded the rice balls carefully"
   • "Work the metal into a sword"
4. establish or impress firmly in the mind

   Synonyms

   imprint

   Example

   • "We imprint our ideas onto our children"
5. create (as an entity)

   Synonyms

   organise, organize

   Examples

   • "social groups form everywhere"
   • "They formed a company"
6. to compose or represent

   Synonyms

   constitute, make

   Examples

   • "The branches made a roof"
   • "This makes a fine introduction"
   • "This wall forms the background of the stage setting"
7. develop into a distinctive entity

   Synonyms

   spring, spring, take form, take shape

   Example

   • "our plans began to take shape"

Synonyms of form

• shape
• manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin
• cast, shape
• configuration, conformation, contour, shape
• anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma
• kind, sort, variety
• pattern, shape
• descriptor, signifier, word form
• strain, var., variant
• class, course, grade
• phase
• shape
• forge, mold, mould, shape, work
• imprint
• organise, organize
• constitute, make
• spring, take form, take shape

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