Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word SHAPE
SHAPE
Definitions of SHAPE
- The status or condition of something
- Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.
- Form; formation.
- To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.
- To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
- (iron manufacture) A rolled or hammered piece, such as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.
- (iron manufacture) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.
- (cookery, now, rare) A mould for making blancmange, jelly, etc., or a piece of such food formed moulded into a particular shape.
- (gambling) A loaded die.
- (programming) In the Hack programming language, a group of data fields each of which has a name and a data type.
- (Northern England, Scotland, rare) To create or make.
- (transitive) To give something a shape and definition.
- (of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.
- (obsolete) To imagine; to conceive.
- A graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface.
Number of letters
5
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using SHAPE in a Sentence
- Resembling folding fans, the actinopterygian fins can easily change shape and wetted area, providing superior thrust-to-weight ratios per movement compared to sarcopterygian and chondrichthyian fins.
- Additive manufacturing, or 3-D printing, a process of making a three-dimensional solid object of virtually any shape from a digital model.
- The area of a plane region or plane area refers to the area of a shape or planar lamina, while surface area refers to the area of an open surface or the boundary of a three-dimensional object.
- Actinophryids are unicellular and roughly spherical in shape, with many axopodia that radiate outward from the cell body.
- Originally, and in music theory and religious contexts, it also refers more particularly to short sacred choral work (still frequently seen in Sacred Harp and other types of shape note singing) and still more particularly to a specific form of liturgical music.
- He believed that the structures of different languages shape how their speakers perceive and conceptualize the world.
- A boat is a watercraft of a large range of types and sizes, but generally smaller than a ship, which is distinguished by its larger size or capacity, its shape, or its ability to carry boats.
- Breast reconstruction is the surgical process of rebuilding the shape and look of a breast, most commonly in women who have had surgery to treat breast cancer.
- Bakelite was one of the first plastic-like materials to be introduced into the modern world and was popular because it could be moulded and then hardened into any shape.
- One of the most recognisable landmarks in Hong Kong, the building is notable for its distinct shape and design, consisting of triangular frameworks covered by glass curtain walls.
- Usually the curve is intended to approximate a real-world shape that otherwise has no mathematical representation or whose representation is unknown or too complicated.
- The term is also used to describe the shape (rod) of other so-shaped bacteria; and the plural Bacilli is the name of the class of bacteria to which this genus belongs.
- It is usually the size and shape of a katana, but is sometimes shaped like other swords, such as the wakizashi and tantÅ.
- Calculus is the mathematical study of continuous change, in the same way that geometry is the study of shape, and algebra is the study of generalizations of arithmetic operations.
- In addition, macroscopic single crystals are usually identifiable by their geometrical shape, consisting of flat faces with specific, characteristic orientations.
- A circle is a shape consisting of all points in a plane that are at a given distance from a given point, the centre.
- Primarily, it provides the cell with structural support, shape, protection, and functions as a selective barrier.
- The visible portion, the glans, of the clitoris is typically roughly the size and shape of a pea and is estimated to have at least 8,000 nerve endings.
- Chord (astronomy), a line crossing a foreground astronomical object during an occultation which gives an indication of the object's size and/or shape.
- The catenary curve has a U-like shape, superficially similar in appearance to a parabola, which it is not.
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