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Form


Form may mean:
- Form, the shape, appearance, or configuration, of an object
- Form (furniture), a long seat or bench without a back
- Form (education), a class, set or group of students
- Form, a shallow depression or flattened nest of grass used by a hare
- Form (concrete), a mould used for concrete construction
- Form (document), a document (printed or electronic) with spaces in which to write or enter data
- Plato's Theory of forms
- Form (philosophy)
- Form (religion), an academic term for prescriptions or norms on religious practice
- Form (horse racing), a record of a racehorse's performance
- Musical form, a generic type of composition or the structure of a particular piece
- Form (exercise), a proper way of performing an exercise to avoid injury or Cheating#Strength_training|cheating
- The Forms (band), an American indie rock band

In martial arts


- Kata (martial arts) (型 or 形), the detailed pattern of defence-and-attack
- Taeguk (Taekwondo) (형), the "forms" used to create a foundation for the teaching of Taekwondo
- Wushu (sport)|Taolu (套路), forms used in Chinese martial arts and sport wushu

In mathematics


- Quadratic form, a homogeneous polynomial of degree two in a number of variables
- Algebraic form, which generalises quadratic forms to degrees 3 and more, also known as ''quantics'' or simply ''forms''
- Bilinear form, on a vector space V over a field F is a mapping V × VF that is linear in both arguments
- Multilinear form, which generalises bilinear forms to mappings VNF
- Differential form, a concept from differential topology that combines multilinear forms and smooth functions
- Modular form, a (complex) analytic function on the upper half plane satisfying a certain kind of functional equation and growth condition
- Indeterminate form, an algebraic expression that cannot be used to evaluate a limit

In biology


- Form (botany), a formal taxon at a rank lower than species
- Form (zoology), informal taxa used sometimes in zoology

In computing


- Form (web), a document form used on a web page to, typically, submit user data to a server
- Form (programming), a component-based representation of a GUI window
- Form (computer virus), the most common computer virus of the 1990s
- Oracle Forms, a Rapid Application Development environment for developing database applications
- Windows Forms
- XForms, an XML format for the specification of user interfaces, specifically web forms
- Red Giant Software|Trapcode's ''Form'' a particle-based plug-in for several Motion graphic software packages.

See also


- Sixth form, an England|English term for the final two years of secondary school

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