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formed

/fɔːmd/

Meanings
  • verb

    Having undergone a process of becoming; created or shaped; made or produced.

    - "The clay was formed into beautiful vases."
    - "The company was formed in 1995."
  • verb

    Give a particular shape or form to; fashion.

    - "Sculptors form statues from marble."
    - "The potter formed the clay into a bowl."

Pronunciation
  1. /fɔɹmd/



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Synonyms

compose , make up , beshape , transmogrify , take form , take shape
Rhymes
Words rhyming with formed
transform , swarm , harm
Homonyms
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  1. Form (en) : A general term for any object, shape, or structure.

  2. Form (en) : A particular type or class of something.


Homophones
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  1. formal

  2. forteam


Variants
List of all variants of formed that leads to same result
formed , form , form on , formabilities , formability , formable , formed on , forming , forming on , forms , forms on , self-formed , re-form , re-formation , re-formations , re-formed , re-forming , re-forms
Forms
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formed (past tense and past participle of form), forming (present participle)


Etymology
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Old English formian, from forma ‘shape,’ from probabilis formare ‘make or shape,’ from form ‘shape.’


Trivia
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  1. Formed is the past tense and past participle of the verb 'form'.

  2. In chemistry, a formed crystal is a crystal that has grown in a particular shape.


Related Concepts
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  1. shaping: The process of giving a particular form or shape to something.

  2. molding: The process of shaping or forming something, often using pressure or heat.


Culture
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Formed has been used extensively in literature and art to describe the creation or shaping of various objects and ideas. In music, it can refer to the arrangement of notes into a cohesive piece. In mathematics, a formed set is a collection of objects.

How to Memorize "formed"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the process of shaping clay into a vase.
    - Visualize the steps to create a sculpture.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of shaping or creating.
    - Think of the word as meaning 'given form'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Form a mental image of the word.
    - Use the acronym 'Fashioned Objects May Result In Nifty Creations' to remember the meaning.


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