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forming
We have found lemma(root) word of forming : form.
Definitions
[fɔːm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the visible shape or configuration of something
(e.g: the form, colour, and texture of the tree)
- a particular way in which a thing exists or appears
(e.g: essays in book form)
- a type or variety of something
(e.g: sponsorship is a form of advertising)
- the customary or correct method or procedure
(e.g: an excessive concern for legal form and precedent)
- a mould, frame, or block in or on which something is shaped
- a printed document with blank spaces for information to be inserted
(e.g: an application form)
- a class or year in a school, usually given a specifying number
(e.g: the fifth form)
- the state of a sports player or team with regard to their current standard of play
(e.g: they are one of the best teams around on current form)
- a long bench without a back
- a hare's lair
Phrases:
- in form
- off form
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French forme (noun), fo(u)rmer (verb, from Latin formare ‘to form’), both based on Latin forma ‘a mould or form’
[fɔːm], (Verb)
Definitions:
- bring together parts or combine to create (something)
(e.g: the company was formed in 1982)
- make or be made into a specific shape or form
(e.g: form the dough into balls)
Phrases:
- in form
- off form
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French forme (noun), fo(u)rmer (verb, from Latin formare ‘to form’), both based on Latin forma ‘a mould or form’
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