Day 1187
18 Sep 2024

shape

/ʃeɪp/

noun
The status or condition of somethingCondition of personal health, especially muscular health.The appearance of something in terms of its arrangement in space, especially its outline; often a basic geometric two-dimensional figure.Form; formation.(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.A mould for making jelly, blancmange etc., or a piece of such food formed moulded into a particular shape.In the Hack programming language, a group of data fields each of which has a name and a data type.

verb
To create or make.To give something a shape and definition.To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.(of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.To imagine; to conceive.