What part of speech is forms?

Forms can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. forms is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of form (infinitive).
  • 2. forms is a noun, plural of form.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does forms mean?

Definitions

Verb

form - create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company"
form - assume a form or shape; "the water formed little beads"
form - to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"
form - develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape"
form - give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"
form - make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
form - establish or impress firmly in the mind; "We imprint our ideas onto our children"

Noun

form - 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"
form - the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached"
form - a printed document with spaces in which to write; "he filled out his tax form"
form - the visual appearance of something or someone; "the delicate cast of his features"
form - (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; "a new strain of microorganisms"
form - a mold for setting concrete; "they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation"
form - an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse; "the essay was in the form of a dialogue"; "he first sketches the plot in outline form"
form - a particular mode in which something is manifested; "his resentment took the form of extreme hostility"
form - an ability to perform well; "he was at the top of his form"; "the team was off form last night"
form - a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"
form - any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes"
form - the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
form - alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
form - (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; "the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system"
form - a body of students who are taught together; "early morning classes are always sleepy"
form - a life-size dummy used to display clothes

Examples of forms

#   Sentence  
1. noun Fabio and his friends were into the most extreme forms of heavy metal music - death metal and black metal, music obsessed with images of murder and satanism - and the role of this music is central to the story.
2. noun ... the most extreme forms of heavy metal music - death metal and black metal, music obsessed with images of murder and satanism - and the role of this music is central to the story.
3. noun Please disregard and destroy the form you received on July 2, as well as any blank forms retrieved from the PEP system prior to that date.
4. noun The short forms do not contain the optionality relating to our performing billing services -- all of our midmarket forms anticipate that we will act as customer's billing agent and that we will collect all amounts due related to T&D and the like from the customer (and reflect same on our invoice) and pass those amounts on to the customer's utility.
5. noun If you are comfortable, we will drive these changes into our other midmarket power forms.
6. noun Also known as the Personal Travel Allowance, Travellers Allowance Fee, Travellers Assistance Fund, Travellers Assurance Fund and numerous other forms of “I have to have wodges of your cash or they won’t let me fly”.
7. noun including fees and forms.
8. noun I bought a beginners quilling set and like making the filigree forms you can make and add to other crafts.
9. noun The rocks are weathered into fantastic forms.
10. noun An ulcer forms in the stomach.
11. noun Communication takes many forms.
12. noun Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
13. noun Many forms of life are disappearing.
14. noun In its broadest sense communication includes all forms of transmitting thoughts or feelings between people.
15. noun It is imperative that we should encourage participatory forms of decision-making.
16. verb This district forms a basin.
17. verb My mouth forms a lot of saliva.
18. verb The atmosphere forms a major part of the environment to which life responds.
19. verb The rainbow forms an arc in the sky.
20. verb This river forms the boundary between the two prefectures.
21. verb It also forms a vital cornerstone of the strategy for sustainable development.
22. verb That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.
23. verb The temperature in Uranus' upper atmosphere is so cold that the methane condenses and forms a thin cloud layer which gives the planet its blue-green appearance.
24. verb Neptune has a mantle of liquid hydrogen while the atmosphere is a combination of ammonia, helium, and methane. In the upper atmosphere, methane freezes and forms an ice cloud which casts a shadow on the clouds below.
25. verb There is something tropical and exotic about her which forms a singular contrast to her cool and unemotional brother.
26. verb If you look at a map of the world's volcanoes, you'll find that most of them form along the boundaries of this great system. In fact, the global mid-ocean ridge system forms the largest single volcanic feature on the Earth.
27. verb Melting ice forms ponds on top of the ice that develop into biological communities.
28. verb A bight is a long, gradual bend or recess in the shoreline that forms a large, open bay.
29. verb The continuous flow of water forms thalwegs in the lower parts of the valleys.
30. verb Bethony forms each loaf by hand, feeding them one by one into a wood fired oven.
Sentence  
noun
Fabio and his friends were into the most extreme forms of heavy metal music - death metal and black metal, music obsessed with images of murder and satanism - and the role of this music is central to the story.
... the most extreme forms of heavy metal music - death metal and black metal, music obsessed with images of murder and satanism - and the role of this music is central to the story.
Please disregard and destroy the form you received on July 2, as well as any blank forms retrieved from the PEP system prior to that date.
The short forms do not contain the optionality relating to our performing billing services -- all of our midmarket forms anticipate that we will act as customer's billing agent and that we will collect all amounts due related to T&D and the like from the customer (and reflect same on our invoice) and pass those amounts on to the customer's utility.
If you are comfortable, we will drive these changes into our other midmarket power forms.
Also known as the Personal Travel Allowance, Travellers Allowance Fee, Travellers Assistance Fund, Travellers Assurance Fund and numerous other forms of “I have to have wodges of your cash or they won’t let me fly”.
including fees and forms.
I bought a beginners quilling set and like making the filigree forms you can make and add to other crafts.
The rocks are weathered into fantastic forms.
An ulcer forms in the stomach.
Communication takes many forms.
Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.
Many forms of life are disappearing.
In its broadest sense communication includes all forms of transmitting thoughts or feelings between people.
It is imperative that we should encourage participatory forms of decision-making.
verb
This district forms a basin.
My mouth forms a lot of saliva.
The atmosphere forms a major part of the environment to which life responds.
The rainbow forms an arc in the sky.
This river forms the boundary between the two prefectures.
It also forms a vital cornerstone of the strategy for sustainable development.
That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.
The temperature in Uranus' upper atmosphere is so cold that the methane condenses and forms a thin cloud layer which gives the planet its blue-green appearance.
Neptune has a mantle of liquid hydrogen while the atmosphere is a combination of ammonia, helium, and methane. In the upper atmosphere, methane freezes and forms an ice cloud which casts a shadow on the clouds below.
There is something tropical and exotic about her which forms a singular contrast to her cool and unemotional brother.
If you look at a map of the world's volcanoes, you'll find that most of them form along the boundaries of this great system. In fact, the global mid-ocean ridge system forms the largest single volcanic feature on the Earth.
Melting ice forms ponds on top of the ice that develop into biological communities.
A bight is a long, gradual bend or recess in the shoreline that forms a large, open bay.
The continuous flow of water forms thalwegs in the lower parts of the valleys.
Bethony forms each loaf by hand, feeding them one by one into a wood fired oven.

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