structure vs form

form vs structure

structure and form both are nouns.

structure and form both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
structure	Yes	No	Yes	No
form	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, form is a hyponym of structure; that is, form is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than structure:

structure: the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
form: a perceptual structure

Other hyponyms of structure include arrangement, organisation, organization, system, pattern, shape, phrase structure, sentence structure, syntax, morphology, sound structure, syllable structure, word structure.

structure (noun)	form (noun)
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts	the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts	a life-size dummy used to display clothes
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement	a mold for setting concrete
the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations	the visual appearance of something or someone
the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships	any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
	an ability to perform well
	a particular mode in which something is manifested
	alternative names for the body of a human being
	a perceptual structure
	a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
	the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
	a printed document with spaces in which to write
	an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
	a body of students who are taught together
	(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
	(physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary

structure (verb)	form (verb)
give a structure to	give shape or form to
	assume a form or shape
	make something, usually for a specific function
	create (as an entity)
	establish or impress firmly in the mind
	to compose or represent
	develop into a distinctive entity

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