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Princeton's WordNet

  1. formedadjective

    having or given a form or shape

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  1. formed

    Formed generally refers to the act or process of creating, shaping, or establishing something. It could also mean to come into existence or align in a particular structure or arrangement. The term can be applies to various contexts including physical objects, ideas, associations, habits, beliefs, or relationships.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Formed

    of Form

  2. Formedadjective

    arranged, as stars in a constellation; as, formed stars

  3. Formedadjective

    having structure; capable of growth and development; organized; as, the formed or organized ferments. See Ferment, n

Editors Contribution

  1. formed

    Verb of the word form.

    They formed an orderly line at the supermarket.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'formed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1432

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'formed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3461

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of formed in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of formed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of formed in a Sentence

  1. Johann Klages:

    During the initial shipboard assessments, the unusual coloration of the sediment layer quickly caught our attention ; it clearly differed from the layers above it, we had found a layer originally formed on land, not in the ocean.

  2. Rohan Naidu:

    It is potentially the most distant galaxy ever, but we can't tell if it is the oldest, specifically, we might be observing it as it was ~ 300 [ million years ] after the Big Bang. It could have just formed recently, or could have formed even farther back – we can't quite tell yet.

  3. Amy Williams:

    It helps us understand so much more about the water cycle on Mars, from orbital images, we knew it had to be water that formed the delta, but having these images is like reading a book instead of just looking at the cover. This is the closest I will ever get to going to Mars and doing this work in person. Seeing these rocks as I would in real life, looking up at them, is really staggering and really beautiful.

  4. John Quincy Adams:

    The harmony of the nation is promoted and the whole Union is knit together by the sentiments of mutual respect, the habits of social intercourse, and the ties of personal friendship formed between the representatives of its several parts in the performance of their service at this metropolis.

  5. Ken Farley:

    A good geology student will tell you that such a texture indicates the rock formed when crystals grew and settled in a slowly cooling magma -- for example a thick lava flow, lava lake, or magma chamber, the rock was then altered by water several times, making it a treasure trove that will allow future scientists to date events in Jezero Crater, better understand the period in which water was more common on Jezero Crater surface, and reveal the early history of the planet. Mars Sample Return is going to have great stuff to choose from.

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