form
English
/fɔːm/, /fɔɹm/
noun
Definitions
- (heading) To do with shape.
- (social) To do with structure or procedure.
- A blank document or template to be filled in by the user.
- A specimen document to be copied or imitated.
- Level of performance.
- (grammar) A grouping of words which maintain grammatical context in different usages; the particular shape or structure of a word or part of speech.
- The den or home of a hare.
- (computing) A window or dialogue box.
- (taxonomy) An infraspecific rank.
- (printing) The type or other matter from which an impression is to be taken, arranged and secured in a chase.
- (geometry) A quantic.
- (sports) A specific way of performing a movement.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English forme (etc, bench, manner, frame, agreement, figure, condition, shape, seat) borrowed from Old French forme derived from Latin forma (shape, form, image, outline, etc, kind, figure, sort, plan, manner, frame, case, mold).
Origin
Latin
forma
Gloss
shape, form, image, outline, etc, kind, figure, sort, plan, manner, frame, case, mold
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
姿
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alloform English
- antiform English
- antiformal English
- apoform English
- beam English
- beamform English
- bed English
- bedform English
- bioform English
- board English
- book English
- byform English
- cloud English
- cloudform English
- crude English
- crudeform English
- cytoform English
- diglycoform English
- disform English
- disinform English
- e-form English
- eigenform English
- feed English
- filling English
- fire English
- fireform English
- fitting English
- foreform English
- form feed English
- formability English
- formable English
- formboard English
- formbook English
- formest English
- formeth English
- formfilling English
- formfitting English
- formful English
- formfulness English
- formless English
- formlessly English
- formlessness English
- formlike English
- formstone English
- formwork English
- geoform English
- glycoform English
- glycoisoform English
- inform English
- informant English
- informative English
- informed English
- informee English
- informer English
- informest English
- informeth English
- interform English
- isoform English
- isoformal English
- land English
- landform English
- letter English
- letterform English
- life English
- lifeform English
- megaform English
- metalloform English
- microform English
- misform English
- misinform English
- morphoform English
- multiform English
- multiformly English
- multiformness English
- multiwaveform English
- nanoform English
- newform English
- nitroform English
- nonwaveform English
- out English
- outform English
- overinform English
- phosphoform English
- plan English
- planform English
- polyform English
- postform English
- preform English
- pro-form English
- protoform English
- reinform English
- roll English
- rollform English
- short English
- shortform English
- sialoform English
- side English
- sideform English
- slip English
- slipform English
- spring English
- springform English
- stone English
- subform English
- subisoform English
- synform English
- thermoform English
- thermoformability English
- thermoformable English
- thought English
- thoughtform English
- unform English
- unformable English
- uninform English
- urform English
- verb English
- verbform English
- wave English
- waveform English
- web English
- webform English
- wire English
- wireform English
- word English
- wordform English
- work English
- acutiformis Latin
- bacilliformis Latin
- cancriformis Latin
- forma Latin
- fōrma Latin
- informare Latin
- lyriformis Latin
- pediformis Latin
- scalpelliformis Latin
- vermiformis Latin
- Form German
- forma Hungarian
- forma Italian
- informare Italian
- forme French
- microforme French
- préforme French
- forma Spanish, Castilian
- μορφή Ancient Greek
- μόρφα Ancient Greek
- μόρφη Ancient Greek
- form Norwegian Bokmål
- フォーム Japanese
- forma Polish
- form Norwegian Nynorsk
- forme Middle English
- informen Middle English
- forme Old French
- aliformi Esperanto
- aliformigi Esperanto
- formo Esperanto
- jodoformo Esperanto
- krucoforma Esperanto
- transformi Esperanto
- unuforma Esperanto
- formă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ฟอร์ม Thai
- vorme Middle Dutch
- formo Ido
- form Turkish
- forme Norman
- fomu Swahili
- forma Old Swedish
- forma Lithuanian
- fom Volapük
- ifomu Xhosa
- fòm Haitian, Haitian Creole
- web
- out
- bed
- fire
- feed
- life
- wave
- work
- slip
- book
- wire
- verb
- roll
- land
- plan
- side
- word
- beam
- crude
- stone
- board
- cloud
- short
- inform
- unform
- spring
- urform
- e-form
- byform
- letter
- bedform
- formful
- outform
- synform
- preform
- disform
- newform
- misform
- formest
- bioform
- webform
- apoform
- filling
- isoform
- geoform
- subform
- fitting
- formeth
- thought
- uninform
- formable
- informer
- landform
- slipform
- antiform
- polyform
- planform
- sideform
- rollform
- lifeform
- verbform
- wireform
- formless
- waveform
- pro-form
- fireform
- beamform
- wordform
- megaform
- formbook
- foreform
- formwork
- formlike
- nanoform
- postform
- informee
- alloform
- reinform
- cytoform
- informed
- formboard
- glycoform
- misinform
- informeth
- sialoform
- informest
- shortform
- formstone
- interform
- disinform
- eigenform
- nitroform
- isoformal
- protoform
- multiform
- microform
- informant
- crudeform
- form feed
- cloudform
- morphoform
- antiformal
- unformable
- overinform
- springform
- formlessly
- thermoform
- subisoform
- letterform
- formfulness
- formability
- phosphoform
- multiformly
- nonwaveform
- metalloform
- diglycoform
- formfilling
- informative
- thoughtform
- formfitting
- glycoisoform
- formlessness
- multiformness
- multiwaveform
- thermoformable
- thermoformability