form [U] the arrangement of parts in a whole, especially in a work of art or piece of writing: As a photographer, shape and form were more important to him than ...

to gradually form into a particular shape; to gradually develop In her body a new life was taking form. See form in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

[transitive] to produce something in a particular way or make it have a particular shape. form something Bend the wire so that it forms a 'V'.

form · make to create or prepare something by combining materials or putting parts together; to cause something to exist or happen:She makes her own clothes. · do ...

There are 27 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb form, four of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation ...

the basic form of a word to which endings can usually be added, for example wall is the base form of walls and walled.

The shape or structure of a musical work.Form can be said to be the way in which the various elements in a piece of music—its pitches, rhythms, dynamics, ...

the basic form of a word to which endings can usually be added, for example wall is the base form of walls and walled.

What does the verb form mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb form. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

art form · ​[countable] a particular type of artistic activity. The short story is a difficult art form to master. the development of cinema as an art form · ​[ ...