Having or undergoing a change of physical features and attributes
“To form an appropriate course of action, he must first seek further information.”
Present participle for to make or be made into a specific shape or form
“Add a couple of tablespoons of cold water and bring together to form a firm dough.”
Present participle for to gradually appear or develop
“It is caused when blood clots form in deep veins in the legs, moving to block the blood vessels of vital organs.”
Present participle for to train or mold by instruction or example
“Our school uses traditional teaching techniques to form the character of our students.”
Present participle for to make up or be a part of a whole
“The city formed a natural meeting point for traders and adventurers.”
Present participle for to make up or constitute
“It seems to me that these four reasons form a rather weak basis for his claim.”
Present participle for to come or bring into existence
“No one had any real idea of how to form an inclusive and representational government.”
Present participle for to acquire or develop
“The horse may form bad habits which are destructive to itself.”
Present participle for to give shape to or take shape, esp. a particular shape
“His men formed themselves into an arrowhead.”
The creation or forming of
The act of fabricating or manufacturing something
A group of people or things in a particular arrangement or pattern
The craft of making statues
The combination of components or elements to form a connected whole
Pertaining to the means or manner of action
Capable of influencing the development of something
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