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Shaping

noun/ʃˈeɪpɪŋ/
Definition
any process serving to define the shape of something
the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ʃˈeɪpɪŋ/
🇬🇧British English
/ʃˈeɪpɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ʃˈeɪpɪŋ/
2 syllables Say it as /ʃˈeɪpɪŋ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounany process serving to define the shape of something
nounthe act of fabricating something in a particular shape
verbshape or influence; give direction to
“experience often determines ability”
verbmake something, usually for a specific function
“She molded the rice balls carefully”
verbgive shape or form to
“shape the dough”
adjectiveforming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
“a formative influence”
Word Forms
shapeverbshape or influence; give direction to
defineverbshow the form or outline of
formverbmake something, usually for a specific function
determinantnouna determining or causal element or factor
shapenouna perceptual structure
shapingnounany process serving to define the shape of something
influencenounthe effect of one thing (or person) on another
regulationnounthe act of controlling or directing according to rule
shapernouna person who makes things
formnouna mold for setting concrete
formationnouna particular spatial arrangement
moldnounthe distinctive form in which a thing is made
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Gestaltung
jeder Prozess, der dazu dient, die Form von etwas zu definieren
🇫🇷French
façonner
tout processus servant à définir la forme de quelque chose
🇪🇸Spanish
organización
Cualquier proceso que sirve para definir la forma de algo.
🇮🇹Italian
modellare
qualsiasi processo che serve a definire la forma di qualcosa
🇳🇱Dutch
vormgeven
elk proces dat dient om de vorm van iets te definiëren
🇵🇹Portuguese
moldar
qualquer processo que serve para definir a forma de algo
🇷🇺Russian
формирование
любой процесс, служащий для определения формы чего-либо
India
🇮🇳Hindi
आकार देने
किसी चीज के आकार को परिभाषित करने वाली कोई भी प्रक्रिया
🇧🇩Bengali
গঠন
কোনো কিছুর আকৃতি নির্ধারণ করার জন্য যে কোনো প্রক্রিয়া
🇮🇳Tamil
வடிவமைத்தல்
ஏதாவது ஒரு வடிவத்தை வரையறுக்க உதவும் எந்த செயல்முறையும்
🇮🇳Telugu
ఆకృతి చేయడం
ఏదైనా ఆకారాన్ని నిర్వచించడానికి ఉపయోగపడే ఏదైనా ప్రక్రియ
🇮🇳Marathi
आकार देणे
एखाद्या गोष्टीचा आकार परिभाषित करण्यासाठी सेवा देणारी कोणतीही प्रक्रिया
🇮🇳Gujarati
આકાર આપવો
કોઈ વસ્તુના આકારને વ્યાખ્યાયિત કરવા માટે સેવા આપતી કોઈપણ પ્રક્રિયા
🇮🇳Kannada
ರೂಪಿಸುವುದು
ಯಾವುದೋ ಆಕಾರವನ್ನು ವ್ಯಾಖ್ಯಾನಿಸಲು ಯಾವುದೇ ಪ್ರಕ್ರಿಯೆಯು ಕಾರ್ಯನಿರ್ವಹಿಸುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
രൂപപ്പെടുത്തുന്നു
എന്തിൻ്റെയെങ്കിലും ആകൃതി നിർവചിക്കാൻ സഹായിക്കുന്ന ഏതൊരു പ്രക്രിയയും
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਆਕਾਰ ਦੇਣਾ
ਕਿਸੇ ਚੀਜ਼ ਦੀ ਸ਼ਕਲ ਨੂੰ ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਿਤ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲੀ ਕੋਈ ਵੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ
🇵🇰Urdu
تشکیل
کوئی بھی عمل جو کسی چیز کی شکل کو متعین کرنے کے لیے پیش کرتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
成型
任何用于定义某物形状的过程
🇯🇵Japanese
整形
何かの形状を定義するために役立つあらゆるプロセス
🇰🇷Korean
형성
어떤 것의 모양을 정의하는 데 사용되는 모든 프로세스
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tạo hình
bất kỳ quá trình nào dùng để xác định hình dạng của một cái gì đó
🇹🇭Thai
การสร้าง
กระบวนการใดๆ ที่ให้บริการเพื่อกำหนดรูปร่างของบางสิ่งบางอย่าง
🇮🇩Indonesian
membentuk
proses apa pun yang berfungsi untuk menentukan bentuk sesuatu
🇵🇭Filipino
paghubog
anumang proseso na nagsisilbi upang tukuyin ang hugis ng isang bagay
🇲🇾Malay
membentuk
sebarang proses yang berfungsi untuk menentukan bentuk sesuatu
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تشكيل
أي عملية تعمل على تحديد شكل شيء ما
🇮🇷Persian
شکل دادن
هر فرآیندی که در خدمت تعریف شکل چیزی باشد
🇹🇷Turkish
şekillendirme
bir şeyin şeklini tanımlamaya yarayan herhangi bir süreç
🇮🇱Hebrew
עיצוב
כל תהליך המשרת את צורתו של משהו
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'shaping'?
The primary meaning of 'shaping' is 'any process serving to define the shape of something'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'shaping' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'shaping' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'shaping' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'shaping' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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