English English Dictionary

form in English:

1. to make a particular shape

English word "form"(to make a particular shape) occurs in sets:

2. form

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I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one of degree.

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The twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac come from eleven kinds of animals originating in nature, namely the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, horse, snake, monkey, rooster, dog and pig, as well as the legendary form of the dragon, and are used as a calendar.

Boeing's safety experts have joined others in the industry to form an international task force to try to eliminate one particular kind of air crash known as controlled flight into terrain, CFIT.

Businesses often have a list of 5-10 'mission statements' featured in their brochures, on their websites or hanging in their office detailing the values they hold as a form of communication to their employees, their clients and the public.

Iaido is a form of swordsmanship in which one strikes down an attacking opponent with one blow of the sword quickly drawn out of its sheath, whether the practitioner is sitting or walking.

It is not known when the Hinamatsuri first started, but the Nagashibina, in its most primitive form, was already being celebrated during the Heian period.

They formed a new party before the election. (Oni założyli nową partię przed wyborami.) I formed a band with my friends. (Stworzyłem zespół z moimi przyjaciółmi.)

A qipao in the traditional style is made entirely by hand and requires labour-intensive manual tailoring techniques to enhance and exhibit every unique female form.

3. transform

The movie transformed Amy from an unknown schoolgirl into a star. The movie transformed Amy from an unknown schoolgirl into a star.

Most schools were designed not to transform society, but to reproduce it.

They're going to transform the company

Within weeks they had transformed the area into a beautiful garden.

This year, Edinburgh began work on its fifteen-year regeneration project to transform its waterfront and provide a new kind of living area for its growing population.

Jill of the Jungle could transform into a phoenix, a frog, or a fish. The fish and the phoenix could both fire unlimited projectiles.

Oh, right, you're a werewolf, aren't you? "I'm mixed blood, so I don't transform or anything."

Our minds transform experiences into symbols.

Technology has transformed our working lives.

A new haircut and you've been transformed from a girl into a woman!

Our new boss has completely transformed this company.

I watched a film in which a girl transformed into a vampire.

Having a baby has transformed my life.

This movie will transform your way of perceiving the world.

Over the next fifteen years, architects, planners and community developers will work together to transform 346 acres of industrial wasteland into 6,500 homes, two shopping centres, a marina, a primary school and college, and parkland.

English word "form"(transform) occurs in sets:

Word Formation (Year 3)

4. transformed

The castle was transformed into a marvelous museum.

The couple transformed chemistry into a modern science.

Any geometric programming problem can be transformed into a convex one.

People eagerly sought a more modernised style of dress and transformed the old qipao to suit their tastes.

The new industry transformed the town into a big city.

He transformed a piece of waste ground into a beautiful garden.

The "subject" is the person or object to carry out the action in the sentence. Transformed to Japanese it would be the part that end in "wa" or "ga".

5. the way in which sb is performing

English word "form"(the way in which sb is performing) occurs in sets:

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6. type of something or way of doing something

7. shape

Shape up or ship out!

People’s political beliefs are shaped by what they see in the papers.

The swimmer, Cindy Nicholas, barely made it ashore at Dover at the end of the exhausting swim, but a spokesman from the Channel Swimming Association announced that she was in very good shape.

He was out of shape when he took a long hike with his sons, and he was stiff and sore the next day.

If you watch the sun setting on a warm, damp day, you can see the moisture changing the shape of the sun.

a round shape

Her futuristic vision helped shape the company's mission statement.

It then became necessary to settle the best route for the line to follow; and that was determined, in the first place, by the shape of the land it had to cross.

The Kawagoe festival float has the shape of what's called a hoko float. It has three, or four, wheels attached.

2. Draw a boomerang shape on the card with a pen. Cut out the boomerang you've drawn.

Near the bed, the composite aluminium robot, with a human shape and with a rubber skin, cleverly painted to resemble human skin, glued to its body, was standing naked.

Don't get all bent out of shape over little things. A short temper can make you poor.

The greatest wisdom has no shape; the greatest vessel is the latest to be completed; the greatest music has the most tenuous notes.

Tha shape of customer load profiles determines incentives for load shifting

How much do you think a parent is able to shape their child's future and success?

8. Make up

Some emploees make up excuses when they arrive late for work.

Do you ever make up excuses to avoid doing things you don't want to do?

i can't make up with her

Later I wished I had written to him to make up

Canadians make up only 40% of the class, the other students are from other countries.

make up

When we have an argument we always make up quickly.

I hope we'll make up after this argument.

She is good at making up stories./ Let's make up and not quarrel!/ Make up your mind!/ I will have to bring her a bar of chocolate to make up for my silly joke.

Elements of design include the various aspects that make up spaces and materials.

Children under the age of 15 make up nearly half of the country's population.

become friends again after a quarrel/I think you should make up.

Teachers hate when kids make up excuses.

If you were going to the cinema with a friend and he discovered that he hadn't enough money with him, would you be willing to make up the difference for him?

Women make up two-fifths of the British labour force.

English word "form"(Make up) occurs in sets:

Phrasal verbs - intercambioidiomasonline

9. morph

They also have the ability to morph into other people.

It started out as a thriller, morphed into action and towards the end tried to be a comedy.