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    [Noun]  | "form" | \ ˈfȯrm \


    1: the shape and structure of something as distinguished from its material

    2: a body (as of a person) especially in its external appearance or as distinguished from the face : figure

    3: beauty

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English forme, from Anglo-French furme, forme, from Latin forma form, beauty;

    [Noun]  | "form class" 


    1: a class of linguistic forms that can be used in the same position in a construction and that have one or more morphological or syntactical features in common

    Origin: 1921 ;

    [Noun]  | "form criticism" 


    1: a method of criticism for determining the sources and historicity of biblical writings through analysis of the writings in terms of ancient literary forms and oral traditions (such as love poems, parables, and proverbs)

    Origin: 1928 ;

    [Noun]  | "form genus" 


    1: an artificial taxonomic category established for organisms (such as imperfect fungi) of obscure true relationships

    Origin: 1873 ;

    [Noun]  | "form letter" 


    1: a letter on a subject of frequent recurrence that can be sent to different people without essential change except in the address

    2: a letter for mass circulation that is printed in many copies and has a very general salutation (such as Dear Friend)

    Origin: 1909 ;

    [Noun]  | "form word" 


    1: function word

    Origin: 1875 ;

    [Verb]  | "form" 


    1: to give a particular shape to : shape or mold into a certain state or after a particular model

    2: to arrange themselves in

    3: to model by instruction and discipline

    Origin: 13th century ;

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    [Combining form]  | "form-" 


    1: formic acid

    Origin: 

     Formic;

    [Adjective combining form]  | "-form" 


    1: in the form or shape of : resembling

    Origin: 

     French & Latin; French -forme, from Latin -formis, from forma;

    [Adjective]  | "form-critical" 


    1: based on or applying form criticism

    Origin: 1933 ;

    [Noun]  | "form" 


    1: the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance;


      * e.g., " ... the wood-carver carved the block of wood into the form of a duck "




    2: a piece of paper with information written or to be written on it;


      * e.g., " ... I filled out all the forms for applying to the school "



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    3: personal conduct or behavior as evaluated by an accepted standard of appropriateness for a social or professional setting;


      * e.g., " ... it's bad form to throw a tantrum on the court just because you lost a tennis match "



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    [Noun]  | "linguistic form" 


    1: as in morpheme, monosyllable;


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    [Noun]  | "speech form" 


    1: as in morpheme, monosyllable;


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    [Verb]  | "form" 


    1: to take on a definite form;


      * e.g., " ... my ideas on the subject are just starting to form "




    2: to be all the substance of;


      * e.g., " ... this one sentence really forms the basis of your argument "



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    3: to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials;


      * e.g., " ... formed the pot out of the clay "



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     [ "form" ]

    1: Previous convictions

      * e.g.,  ... He's got form - two sentences for assault and one for burglary. 

     [ "form" ]

    1: to describe a "hot" chick

      * e.g.,  ... check her out, 

     [ "form" ]

    2: to coment on the perfection of the body

      * e.g.,  ... she's got form 

     [ "form" ]

    1: Form (v.) To Lie, to make untrue statements, to make outrageous accusations against another.

      * e.g.,  ... He said he slept with me! He formed that! 

     [ "form" ]

    2: Also: Formed (past tense)and Formin' (gerund)

      * e.g.,  ... He totally formed this story about fucking Pam Anderson. 

     [ "on form" ]

    1: For a person to be "on form" they have to be at a level of magnificence in their perspective endeavor as to match that of Tottenham Hotspur's Egyptian Megastar Hossam Ghaly.

      * e.g.,  ... think Ghaly now on form whats ur opinion guys? 

     [ "on form" ]

    2: In fact, no person will ever achieve said level of performance, so the term can and will only ever be used for Ghaly himself.

     [ "on form" ]

    1: For a person to be "on form" they have to be at a level of magnificence in their perspective endeavor as to match that of Tottenham Hotspur's Egyptian Megastar Hossam Ghaly.

      * e.g.,  ... think Ghaly now on form whats ur opinion guys? 

     [ "on form" ]

    2: In fact, no person will ever achieve said level of performance, so the term can and will only ever be used for Ghaly himself.

     [ "Form" ]

    1: A Northern Irish term used to ask somebody how they are.

      * e.g.,  ... How's the form? 

     [ "forms" ]

    1: fill them

      * e.g.,  ... youve got to fill those forms 

     [ "forms" ]

    2: fill them

     [ "forms" ]

    3: fill them

     [ "FORM" ]

    1: Form, To step up your game To show you got what it takes

      * e.g.,  ... The bros got some form 

     [ "forms" ]

    1: knocking on somebodys imagination

      * e.g.,  ... "i felt like a cheap cliché wearing nothing but a coat while standing outside their door. my perfume felt cheap, my makeup, my intention, my effort. I found it not ridiculous going after what i desired but the form in which i transported it. Yet we are human and humans communicate in forms, language is a form, marking desire this way is a form and succumbing to it was degrading. How else was i to get my kiss, my touch, my attention, how was i to hand out abundantly what i needed so badly to give away. All this sensory equipment in vain? No. Fuck, No. Nobody was going to deprive me of that. Not even myself" 

     [ "forms" ]

    2: they open it

     [ "forms" ]

    3: and you do all the things you've always wanted to do to that person

     [ "Form W" ]

    1: A literary masterpiece featuring potato plants, women noisily donating cows to zoos, the beauty of math, and the enchanting love story of one translator(!) named Gen and one Mr. Hosokawa. Not to mention a philosophical debate about the attractiveness of an ancient man and Petrarch refuting it and Jimi Hendrix with an arm sling. Let's just hope you remember how to write in cursive.

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