formed (A2)
verb
Pronunciation: /fɔːrmd/
Definition
Brought into existence or into a particular shape or form.
Examples
A committee was formed to investigate the issue.
The company was formed in 1998.
The clouds formed a dark, ominous mass in the sky.
How to Use formed
- form into (prepositional phrase)
- To arrange or shape something into a particular form or group. — "The students formed into lines for the assembly."
- form part of (collocation)
- To be a component or element of a larger whole. — "These cells form part of the nervous system."
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