form (n.) A suffix used to denote in the form / shape of, resembling, etc. |
Form (n.) The shape and structure of anything, as distinguished from the material of which it is composed |
Form (n.) Constitution |
Form (n.) Established method of expression or practice |
Form (n.) Show without substance |
Form (n.) Orderly arrangement |
Form (n.) A shape |
Form (n.) That by which shape is given or determined |
Form (n.) A long seat |
Form (n.) The seat or bed of a hare. |
Form (n.) The type or other matter from which an impression is to be taken, arranged and secured in a chase. |
Form (n.) The boundary line of a material object. In painting, more generally, the human body. |
Form (n.) The particular shape or structure of a word or part of speech |
Form (n.) The combination of planes included under a general crystallographic symbol. It is not necessarily a closed solid. |
Form (n.) That assemblage or disposition of qualities which makes a conception, or that internal constitution which makes an existing thing to be what it is |
Form (n.) Mode of acting or manifestation to the senses, or the intellect |
Form (n.) The peculiar characteristics of an organism as a type of others |
Form (n.) To give form or shape to |
Form (n.) To give a particular shape to |
Form (n.) To go to make up |
Form (n.) To provide with a form, as a hare. See Form, n., 9. |
Form (n.) To derive by grammatical rules, as by adding the proper suffixes and affixes. |
Form (v. i.) To take a form, definite shape, or arrangement |
Form (v. i.) To run to a form, as a hare. |
Kidney-form (a.) Alt. of Kidney-shaped |
Matter (n.) That of which anything is composed |
Matter (n.) That of which the sensible universe and all existent bodies are composed |
Matter (n.) That with regard to, or about which, anything takes place or is done |
Matter (n.) That which one has to treat, or with which one has to do |
Matter (n.) Affair worthy of account |
Matter (n.) Inducing cause or occasion, especially of anything disagreeable or distressing |
Matter (n.) Amount |
Matter (n.) Substance excreted from living animal bodies |
Matter (n.) That which is permanent, or is supposed to be given, and in or upon which changes are effected by psychological or physical processes and relations |
Matter (n.) Written manuscript, or anything to be set in type |
Matter (v. i.) To be of importance |
Matter (v. i.) To form pus or matter, as an abscess |
Matter (v. t.) To regard as important |
Matter-of-fact (a.) Adhering to facts |
Re-form (v. t. & i.) To give a new form to |
Subject-matter (n.) The matter or thought presented for consideration in some statement or discussion |
matter | that which has mass and occupies space, physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it |
shape form | the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance, geometry is the mathematical science of shape |
form genus | an artificial taxonomic category established on the basis of morphological resemblance for organisms of obscure true relationships especially fossil forms |
form | a mold for setting concrete, they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation |
mannequin manikin mannikin manakin form | a life-size dummy used to display clothes |
form shape cast | the visual appearance of something or someone, the delicate cast of his features |
good form | behavior that conforms to social conventions of the time, it is not good form to brag about winning |
form | a particular mode in which something is manifested, his resentment took the form of extreme hostility |
shape form configuration contour conformation | any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline), he could barely make out their shapes |
matter | (used with negation) having consequence, they were friends and it was no matter who won the games |
form | an ability to perform well, he was at the top of his form, the team was off form last night |
life form | the characteristic bodily form of a mature organism |
e human body physical body material body soma build figure physique anatomy shape bod chassis frame form flesh | alternative names for the body of a human being, Leonardo studied the human body, he has a strong physique, the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak |
grey matter gray matter grey substance gray substance substantia grisea | greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers, forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons |
white matter substantia alba | whitish nervous tissue of the CNS consisting of neurons and their myelin sheaths |
matter affair thing | a vaguely specified concern, several matters to attend to, it is none of your affair, things are going well |
matter | a problem, is anything the matter? |
topic subject issue matter | some situation or event that is thought about, he kept drifting off the topic, he had been thinking about the subject for several years, it is a matter for the police |
matter of fact | a matter that is an actual fact or is demonstrable as a fact |
kind sort form variety | a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality, sculpture is a form of art, what kinds of desserts are there? |
art form | (architecture) a form of artistic expression (such as writing or painting or architecture) |
form shape pattern | a perceptual structure, the composition presents problems for students of musical form, a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them |
sonata form | a musical form having sections -- exposition and development and recapitulation, characteristic of st movement of a sonata or symphony |
conservation of mass conservation of matter law of conservation of mass law of conservation of matter | a fundamental principle of classical physics that matter cannot be created or destroyed in an isolated system |
form word form signifier descriptor | the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something, the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached |
plural plural form | the form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
singular singular form | the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton |
citation form main entry word entry word | the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary |
free morpheme free form | a morpheme that can occur alone |
bound morpheme bound form | a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction, eg an -s at the end of plural nouns |
combining form | a bound form used only in compounds, `hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology' |
part of speech form class word class | one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context |
major form class | any of the major parts of speech of traditional grammar |
transitive verb transitive verb form transitive | a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical |
doubly transitive verb doubly transitive verb form | a transitive verb that takes both a direct and an indirect object |
intransitive verb intransitive verb form intransitive | a verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object |
title title of respect form of address | an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General', the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title |
matter | written works (especially in books or magazines), he always took some reading matter with him on the plane |
poem verse form | a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines |
text textual matter | the words of something written, there were more than a thousand words of text, they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech, he wants to reconstruct the original text |
copy written matter | matter to be printed, exclusive of graphical materials |
front matter prelims | written matter preceding the main text of a book |
back matter end matter | written matter following the main text of a book |
form | a printed document with spaces in which to write, he filled out his tax form |
application form | a form to use when making an application |
claim form | a form to use when filing a claim |
order form | a form to use when placing an order |
requisition requisition form | an official form on which a request in made, first you have to fill out the requisition |
tax form | a form to use when paying your taxes |
telegraph form | a form to use when sending a telegram |