form

noun:the visible shape or configuration of something
- The cloud took the form of a dragon.
noun:a particular type or variety within a group
- Swimming is a form of exercise.
noun:a document with blanks to be filled in with information
- Please fill out this application form.
noun:a mould or framework used to give shape to a material
- The concrete was poured into a wooden form to create the bridge column.
noun:a stage in the life cycle of an organism
- Scientists observed the larval form of the sea turtle before it matured.
noun:physical condition or fitness, especially in terms of muscular shape
- After months of training, she is finally in top form for the tournament.
verb:to bring something into a particular shape or arrangement
- The potter formed the clay into a delicate vase.
verb:to create or develop something, such as an idea, opinion, or organization
- The committee was formed to address the campus's sustainability goals.
verb:to become visible or take shape, especially of natural phenomena
- Clouds formed over the mountains as the temperature dropped.