SHAPE
\ʃˈe͡ɪp], \ʃˈeɪp], \ʃ_ˈeɪ_p]\
Definitions of SHAPE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
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a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept; "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"
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make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the riceballs carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
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the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
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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"
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the supremem headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe
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give a shape or form to; "shape the dough"
By Princeton University
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the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
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a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept; "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"
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make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the riceballs carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
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the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
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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"
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give a shape or or form to; "shape the dough"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.
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To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel.
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To image; to conceive; to body forth.
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To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.
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To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
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Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape.
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That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being.
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A model; a pattern; a mold.
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Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality.
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Dress for disguise; guise.
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A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.
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A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.
By Oddity Software
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To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.
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To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel.
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To image; to conceive; to body forth.
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To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.
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To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
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Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape.
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That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being.
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A model; a pattern; a mold.
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Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality.
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Dress for disguise; guise.
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A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.
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A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.
By Noah Webster.
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The form or figure of a thing; external appearance; that which has form or figure; pattern; cast, embodiment, or definite form; colloquially, state or condition.
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To make into a certain form; fashion; regulate; design.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To form: to fashion: to adapt to a purpose: to regulate: to direct: to conceive:-pa.p. shaped, (B.) shapen.
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Form or figure: external appearance: that which has form or figure: an appearance: particular nature: expression, as in words.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance;-figure made by lines, angles, curves, &c. the trunk of the human body; bodily make or form; -also, a living being as endowed with form; a figure;-an embodiment of form;-mould; pattern;-idea; conception of from1; -guise; manner.