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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
shape
/ʃeɪp/
noun1 of 2
outer form of something, what it looks like
- “That seems to be the shape of things to come.”Tatoeba
- “She was in no shape to lie to the teacher.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
verb2 of 2
To create or make.
Synonyms
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)