Read the dictionary definition of shape. All definitions for this word.
1. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
1. geometry is the mathematical science of shape
2. the visual appearance of something or someone
1. the delicate cast of his features
3. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
1. he could barely make out their shapes
4. alternative names for the body of a human being
1. Leonardo studied the human body
2. he has a strong physique
3. the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
5. a perceptual structure
1. the composition presents problems for students of musical form
2. a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them
6. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
1. a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life
7. the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe
8. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
9. give shape or form to
1. shape the dough
2. form the young child's character
10. shape or influence; give direction to
1. experience often determines ability
2. mold public opinion
11. make something, usually for a specific function
1. She molded the rice balls carefully
2. Form cylinders from the dough
3. shape a figure
4. Work the metal into a sword
