Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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shape | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pattern | Yes | No | Yes | No |
shape (noun) | pattern (noun) |
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the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance | a customary way of operation or behavior |
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) | a decorative or artistic work |
the visual appearance of something or someone | a perceptual structure |
alternative names for the body of a human being | a model considered worthy of imitation |
a perceptual structure | something intended as a guide for making something else |
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept | something regarded as a normative example |
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') | graphical representation (in polar or Cartesian coordinates) of the spatial distribution of radiation from an antenna as a function of angle |
the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport |
shape (verb) | pattern (verb) |
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give shape or form to | plan or create according to a model or models |
shape or influence; give direction to | form a pattern |
make something, usually for a specific function |