Shaping
Pronunciation: /ˈʃeɪp/
Shaping (noun)
- the outer form or outline of something, like a circle or square.
- the physical condition of a person or thing, especially how healthy or fit they are.
- the way something looks or appears, especially in a particular form.
Examples
- The shape of the cloud resembled a dragon.
- She traced the shape of the leaf on paper.
Common collocations: distinct shape, geometric shape, get in shape, stay in shape, unique shape
Shaping (verb)
- to make something have a particular form or outline.
- to influence or affect the development of something.
Examples
- She shaped the clay into a vase.
- The artist shaped the metal with precision.