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form: 01. You must fill out this [form], and hand it in before beginning.

02. We could see the [form] of the old castle through the fog.

03. These ridges and cracks in the rocks were [formed] when the glaciers retreated thousands of years ago.

04. The concept of democracy has resulted in different [forms] of government which, nonetheless, share the same basic ideology.

05. The student action took the [form] of a boycott of university classes.

06. Their experiences during the war helped [form] a friendship that lasted for the rest of their lives.

07. After mixing the batter, [form] the dough into small balls, and place on a cookie sheet.

08. You are in excellent [form] for a woman of your age.

09. Have you filled out the registration [form] for the courses you want to take?

10. Our sun [formed] from a cloud of thin gas about five billion years ago.

11. She [formed] her opinions on Middle Eastern politics through her experiences living in Israel and Jordan.

12. Mahatma Gandhi once said that there are people in the world so hungry that God cannot appear to them except in the [form] of bread.

13. There is an Armenian proverb which says to always tell the truth in the [form] of a joke.

14. There is a Latin proverb which says that poverty is death in another [form].

15. An early [form] of basketball was played by the Mayan Indians 1,000 years ago.

16. OPEC was [formed] in 1960 to control petroleum prices worldwide.

17. In August of 1944, representatives of the U.S., Britain, U.S.S.R. and China met to plan for the [formation] of the United Nations.

18. The world's oil was probably [formed] between 100 million and 400 million years ago.

19. The defeat of the Russian Empire in the First World War led to the seizure of power by the Communists, and the [formation] of the Soviet Union.

20. China is a huge country, and as Buddhism developed there, it took on many [forms].

21. Erosion has resulted in the [formation] of natural arches in the massive sandstones of the Colorado Plateau.

22. The landscape of our planet is dominated by features [formed] by running water.

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Synonyms:

Shape (with especial reference to structure), figure, configuration, conformation, mould, fashion, cast, cut, tournure, Fashion, shape, mould / Mould, pattern, model / Arrangement, organization, combination, law of combination, principle of arrangement or synthesis, a priori principle / Mode, method, formula, formulary, ritual, established practice, Make, create, produce / Manner, system, sort, kind, order, Contrive, devise, invent, frame / Regularity, order, arrangement, shapeliness, Constitute, compose, make up / Ceremony, formality, ceremonial, ritual, conventionality, etiquette, conventional rule, Arrange, dispose, combine / Empty show, mere appearance / Bench, long seat (without a back) / Class, rank of students / Type in a chase (ready for printing)

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Form — (de) … Kölsch Dialekt Lexikon
form — form·abil·i·ty; form·able; form·ably; form·al·de·hyde; form·amide; form·am·i·dine; form·a·zan; form·ful; form·ism; form·ist; form·less; Form·var; for·nic·i·form; fos·si·form; fo·ve·i·form; fruc·ti·form; fun·gi·form; fun·nel·form; fur·ci·form;… … English syllables
Form — • The original meaning of the term form, both in Greek and Latin, was and is that in common use • eidos, being translated, that which is seen, shape, etc., with secondary meanings derived from this, as form, sort, particular, kind, nature… … Catholic encyclopedia
form — n 1 Form, figure, shape, conformation, configuration are comparable when they denote the disposition or arrangement of content that gives a particular aspect or appearance to a thing as distinguished from the substance of which that thing is made … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Form — may mean: *Form, the shape, appearance, or configuration, of an object *Form (furniture), a long seat or bench without a back *Form (education), a class, set or group of students *Form, a shallow depression or flattened nest of grass used by a… … Wikipedia
Form — (Lehnwort von lat. forma) bezeichnet: Gestalt, die Art und Weise, wie etwas ist oder sich verändert im Sport die körperliche Verfassung eines Menschen, siehe Fitness Form (Kampfkunst), ein feststehender Bewegungsablauf in den Naturwissenschaften… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Form — (f[=o]rm; in senses 8 & 9, often f[=o]rm in England), n. [OE. & F. forme, fr. L. forma; cf. Skr. dhariman. Cf. {Firm}.] 1. The shape and structure of anything, as distinguished from the material of which it is composed; particular disposition or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
form — n 1: the structure of something (as a document) as distinguished from its matter a defect in form, not substance 2: established procedure according to rule or practice see also form of action 3: a printed or typed document with blank spaces for… … Law dictionary
form — [fôrm] n. [ME forme < OFr < L forma, a shape, figure, image < ? (via Etr) Gr morphē] 1. the shape, outline, or configuration of anything; structure as apart from color, material, etc. 2. a) the body or figure of a person or animal b) a… … English World dictionary
Form 8-K — is a report required to be filed by public companies with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. After a significant event like bankruptcy or departure of a CEO, a public… … Wikipedia
form — [n1] shape; arrangement anatomy, appearance, articulation, cast, configuration, conformation, construction, contour, cut, design, die, embodiment, fashion, figure, formation, framework, mode, model, mold, outline, pattern, plan, profile, scheme,… … New thesaurus

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