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Definition:

(nou) any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) (nou) the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance (nou) alternative names for the body of a human being (nou) a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept (nou) the visual appearance of something or someone (nou) the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') (nou) the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe (nou) a perceptual structure

Phonetic Transcription:

ʃeɪp

Examples:

The square is elliptical in shape.

The ellipticity was a round shape.

The gametocytes are round in shape.

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