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EN[fɔːmz] [fɔɹmz]
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    Definition of forms in English Dictionary

  • NounBFformPREfor-
    1. plural of form.
    2. VerbBFformPRformingPT, PPformed
      1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of form.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • We have to get people out of their cars and encourage them to use alternative forms of transportation.
          • It’s a small sculpture in the form of a bird with the head of a woman, a type of mythical creature known as a kinnari.
          • The open intervals cover the real numbers; the open intervals of the form (x, x+1) are a subcover.
        2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
          • They also bring to mind stylish movie sets in precolor Hollywood; Fred and Ginger or a phalanx of Busby Berkeley dancers could easily drift among their mirrored, ethereal forms.
          • Common in English, where in some putative compounds, such as autocrat or technocrat, both members would be combining forms.
          • Therefore, the lack of detectable expression suggested that gluconate and ketogluconate could not be formed.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Nouns
          • Noun forms
            • Noun plural forms
          • Verbs
            • Verb forms
              • Verb singular forms
                • Third-person singular forms
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          Meaning of forms for the defined word.

          Grammatically, this word "forms" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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