form (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /fɔːm/

Definition

A document with spaces for you to write information.

Examples

• Please fill in this form.

• I need to get a form from the office.

• The form asks for your name and address.

How to Use form

fill in a form (phrasal verb)

To write information on a document. — "I need to fill in this form for my new job."

fill out a form (phrasal verb)

To write information on a document. — "She will fill out the application form."

form of (prepositional phrase)

A particular type or kind of something. — "This is a new form of government."

Synonyms of form

Words with a similar meaning to form:

• document
• application
• questionnaire

Antonyms of form

Words with the opposite meaning to form:

• answer

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