shape

FORM

A2the form of the outside of an object, for example round or square

• The table is round in shape.
• The cake was in the shape of a heart.

CONDITION

B1the physical condition of something or someone

• She runs every day to stay in shape.
• The car is in good shape for its age.

B2to make something into a particular form, or to influence how it develops

• Shape the dough into small balls.
• Her childhood shaped her views on life.