Form refers to the shape, visual appearance, or configuration of an object.
Form may also refer to:
- Form, a shallow depression or flattened nest of grass used by a hare
- Form (document), a document (printed or electronic) with spaces in which to write or enter data
- Form (education), a class, set or group of students
- Form (exercise), a proper way of performing an exercise
- Form (horse racing), a record of a racehorse's performance
- Form (religion), an academic term for prescriptions or norms on religious practice
- Musical form, a generic type of composition or the structure of a particular piece
- FORM, an American architecture magazine
Biology:
- Form (botany), a formal taxon at a rank lower than species
- Form (zoology), informal taxa used sometimes in zoology
Computing:
- Form (web), a document form used on a web page to, typically, submit user data to a server
- Form (programming), a component-based representation of a GUI window
- Form (computer virus), the most common computer virus of the 1990s
- Oracle Forms, a Rapid Application Development environment for developing database applications
- Windows Forms
- XForms, an XML format for the specification of user interfaces, specifically web forms
- Trapcode Form, a motion graphic editing plug-in from Red Giant Software
Martial arts:
- Kata (型 or 形), the detailed pattern of defence-and-attack
- Taeguk (Taekwondo) (형), the "forms" used to create a foundation for the teaching of Taekwondo
- Taolu (套路), forms used in Chinese martial arts and sport wushu
Mathematics:
- Algebraic form (homogeneous polynomial), which generalises quadratic forms to degrees 3 and more, also known as quantics or simply forms
- Bilinear form, on a vector space V over a field F is a mapping V × V → F that is linear in both arguments
- Differential form, a concept from differential topology that combines multi linear forms and smooth functions
- Indeterminate form, an algebraic expression that cannot be used to evaluate a limit
- Modular form, a (complex) analytic function on the upper half plane satisfying a certain kind of functional equation and growth condition
- Multilinear form, which generalises bilinear forms to mappings VN → F
- Quadratic form, a homogeneous polynomial of degree two in a number of variables
Philosophy:
- Substantial form
- Theory of Forms
- Value-form, an approach to understanding the origins of commodity trade and the formation of markets.
See also
- Formwork, a mould used for concrete construction
- Sixth form, an English term for the final two years of secondary school
- The Forms (band), an American indie rock band
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especially if you recall the Firestone Ford issue Monitoring online data with the simple expression tire OR tyre would make you think that there was an increase in discussion about TIRE Obviously some form of disambiguation is required The above example shows 2 naive attempts at disambiguation using negative terms excluding terms associated with the war and positive
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