noun form
1form genus Rhizoctinia — noun form genus of imperfect fungi some species of which are now placed in genera Pellicularia and Corticium because their perfect stages have been found • Syn: ↑genus Rhizoctinia • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Mycelia Sterilia,… …
2form — noun 1》 visible shape or configuration. ↘style, design, and arrangement in an artistic work as distinct from its content. 2》 a way in which a thing exists or appears: essays in book form. ↘any of the ways in which a word may be spelled,… …
3form — 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 …
4form class — noun one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context • Syn: ↑part of speech, ↑word class • Hypernyms: ↑grammatical category, ↑syntactic category • Hyponyms: ↑major form class …
5form — 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… …
6form teacher — or form tutor noun (esp in a secondary school) the teacher who is responsible for the administration, welfare, etc of a particular form or class • • • Main Entry: ↑form * * * form teacher UK US noun [countable] [singular form teacher …
7form of address — ˌform of adˈdress noun forms of address PLURALFORM [countable] a word or expression used as the correct polite way of speaking or writing to someone. For example, Sir , Dear Madam , and Messrs are forms of address: • He was careful always to use… …
8form´a|tive|ness — form|a|tive «FR muh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having to do with formation or development; forming; molding: »Home and school are the chief formative influences in a child s life. 2. Grammar. used to form words. Words are often made from… …
9form´a|tive|ly — form|a|tive «FR muh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having to do with formation or development; forming; molding: »Home and school are the chief formative influences in a child s life. 2. Grammar. used to form words. Words are often made from… …
10form|a|tive — «FR muh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having to do with formation or development; forming; molding: »Home and school are the chief formative influences in a child s life. 2. Grammar. used to form words. Words are often made from other words by …