Engelsk navneord: form | |||
1. | form (om kommunikation) the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | descriptor, signifier, word form | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | word | ||
Mere specifikke termer | abbreviation, acronym, base, citation form, entry word, etymon, ghost word, main entry word, plural, plural form, radical, root, root, root word, singular, singular form, stem, theme | ||
Overordnet emneområde | linguistics | ||
2. | form (om erkendelse) a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Sculpture is a form of art. What kinds of desserts are there?. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | kind, sort, variety | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | category | ||
Mere specifikke termer | antitype, art form, brand, color, colour, description, flavor, flavour, genre, genus, ilk, like, like, make, manner, model, species, stripe, style, the like, the likes of, type | ||
3. | form (om erkendelse) a perceptual structure | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The composition presents problems for students of musical form. A visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | pattern, shape | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | structure | ||
Mere specifikke termer | fractal, gestalt, grid, kaleidoscope, mosaic, strand | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | percept, perception, perceptual experience | ||
4. | form (om egenskab) any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He could barely make out their shapes. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | configuration, conformation, contour, shape | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | spatial property, spatiality | ||
Mere specifikke termer | angularity, bluntness, concaveness, concavity, convexity, convexness, crookedness, curvature, curve, dullness, keenness, lobularity, narrowing, roundness, sharpness, straightness, stratification, topography | ||
Kendetegner | crooked, straight | ||
5. | form (i anatomi) alternative names for the body of a human being | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Leonardo studied the human body. He has a strong physique. The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | body, organic structure, physical structure | ||
Mere specifikke termer | adult body, female body, juvenile body, male body, person | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | homo, human, human being, individual, man, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
6. | form the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Geometry is the mathematical science of shape. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | shape | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | attribute | ||
Mere specifikke termer | amorphous shape, angular shape, angularity, circle, column, connection, connexion, distorted shape, distortion, figure, flair, flare, line, link, natural shape, pillar, plane, plume, round shape, sheet, solid, square, tower, triangle | ||
7. | form (om egenskab) the visual appearance of something or someone | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The delicate cast of his features. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cast, shape | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | appearance, visual aspect | ||
8. | form (om kommunikation) a printed document with spaces in which to write | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He filled out his tax form. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | document, papers, written document | ||
Mere specifikke termer | application form, claim form, order form, questionnaire, requisition, requisition form, tax form, telegraph form | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | blank space, place, space | ||
9. | form (om gruppe) (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A new strain of microorganisms. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | strain, var., variant | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | species | ||
Overordnet emneområde | biological science, biology | ||
10. | form (om kommunikation) an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The essay was in the form of a dialogue. He first sketches the plot in outline form. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | genre, literary genre, writing style | ||
Mere specifikke termer | versification | ||
11. | form (om egenskab) a particular mode in which something is manifested | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His resentment took the form of extreme hostility. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fashion, manner, mode, style, way | ||
12. | form (om tilstand) (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | phase | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | state, state of matter | ||
Mere specifikke termer | dispersed particles, dispersed phase, dispersing medium, dispersing phase, dispersion medium | ||
Overordnet emneområde | physical chemistry | ||
13. | form (om gruppe) a body of students who are taught together | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Early morning classes are always sleepy. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | class, course, grade | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | assemblage, gathering | ||
Mere specifikke termer | discussion section, master class, section | ||
14. | form (om egenskab) an ability to perform well | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He was at the top of his form. The team was off form last night. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | ability | ||
15. | form (om genstand) a life-size dummy used to display clothes | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | dummy | ||
16. | form (om genstand) a mold for setting concrete | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cast, mold, mould | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: form | |||
1. | form (om adfærd) create (as an entity) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Social groups form everywhere. They formed a company. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | organise, organize | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | create, make | ||
Mere specifikke termer | choose up, draw up, regiment, regroup, reorganise, reorganize, syndicate | ||
2. | form (om tilstand) to compose or represent: | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This wall forms the background of the stage setting. The branches made a roof. This makes a fine introduction. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | constitute, make | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be, comprise, constitute, make up, represent | ||
Mere specifikke termer | add, chelate | ||
3. | form (om tilstand) develop into a distinctive entity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Our plans began to take shape. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | spring, take form, take shape | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | become | ||
Mere specifikke termer | regenerate | ||
4. | form (om ændring) give shape or form to | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Shape the dough. Form the young child's character. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | shape | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | alter, change, modify | ||
Mere specifikke termer | block, block, blow, circle, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, cup, deform, dimension, dish, distort, draw, encircle, fit, flatten, fork, individuate, plume, ridge, roll, round, round off, round out, scallop, scollop, sliver, square, square up, strain, strike, tabulate, terrace, tie, turn, twist | ||
5. | form (om tilvejebringelse) make something, usually for a specific function | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She molded the rice balls carefully. Form cylinders from the dough. Shape a figure. Work the metal into a sword. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | forge, mold, mould, shape, work | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | create from raw material, create from raw stuff | ||
Mere specifikke termer | beat, carve, cast, chip, coil, cut out, grind, hand-build, handbuild, hill, layer, machine, model, mold, mold, mould, mould, mound, preform, preform, puddle, remold, reshape, roughcast, sculpt, sculpture, sinter, stamp, swage, throw, upset | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | process, work, work on | ||
6. | form (om adfærd) establish or impress firmly in the mind | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We imprint our ideas onto our children. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | imprint | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something on somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | act upon, influence, work | ||
7. | form (om ændring) assume a form or shape | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The water formed little beads. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | change | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bead, brecciate, bunch, bunch up, bundle, clump, cluster, conglobate, conglobe, constellate, culminate, flake, grain, granulate, head, reticulate | ||