form
- form
/fɔ:m/ noun
1.
♦ form of words words correctly laid out for a legal document
♦ receipt in due form a correctly written receipt
2. an official printed paper with blank spaces which have to be filled in with information
● a pad of order forms
● You have to fill in form A20.
● Each passenger was given a customs declaration form.
● The reps carry pads of order forms.
■ verb
to start, create or organise something
● The brothers have formed a new company.
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