Forming Meaning and Definition

Word: Forming

How to pronounce: ˈfɔːmɪŋ

Noun

Definitions:

1. The visible shape or configuration of something.

Example sentences: "The form, colour, and texture of the tree"

2. A particular way in which a thing exists or appears.

Example sentences: "Essays in book form"

3. A type or variety of something.

Example sentences: "Sponsorship is a form of advertising"

4. The customary or correct method or procedure.

Example sentences: "An excessive concern for legal form and precedent"

5. A mould, frame, or block in or on which something is shaped.

6. A printed document with blank spaces for information to be inserted.

Example sentences: "An application form"

7. A class or year in a school, usually given a specifying number.

Example sentences: "The fifth form"

8. The state of a sports player or team with regard to their current standard of play.

Example sentences: "They are one of the best teams around on current form"

9. A long bench without a back.

Example sentences: "The shelter inside was totally dark and one had to grope to find a place to sit on the backless wooden forms."

10. Variant spelling of forme

11. A hare's lair.

Verb

Definitions:

1. Bring together parts or combine to create (something)

Example sentences: "The company was formed in 1982"

2. Make or be made into a specific shape or form.

Example sentences: "Form the dough into balls"

Synonyms:

shaping

formulation

moulding

punching

stamping

molding

blow moulding

alignment

generatrix

Derivations:

formation

form

formed

formulate

formic

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Forming in Other Languages...

Spanish: Formar

German: Bildenden

French: Former

Italian: Formare

Turkish: Oluşum