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shaped

Pronunciation: [ʃeɪpt]

Word

Context: "similarity"

(adjective) describes something that has a specific form or appearance. When we say something is shaped a certain way, we mean it has a distinct outline or design.

Example

The cookie was shaped like a star, making it fun to eat.

Example

The box was not shaped correctly; it was a funny lopsided mess.

Example

What shape is the ice sculpture?

Context: "creation"

(verb) to give something a particular form or to influence how it develops. This is when you make or change something into a certain design or guide it to grow in a certain way.

Example

She shaped the clay into a beautiful vase.

Example

He did not shape the project well, and it didn't turn out as expected.

Example

How did the artists shape their ideas into final artworks?

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