wordform
nounUK /ˈwɜːdfɔːm/
US /ˈwɝːdfɔːrm/
A wordform is the way a word looks or sounds when you use it.
The wordform 'running' comes from the word 'run'.
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2. A specific variant of a word, such as a plural or past-tense version.
'Cats' is a wordform of 'cat'.
3. The physical or printed shape of a word on a page.
The teacher asked us to copy the wordform exactly.
4. In computing, the way text is stored or displayed as a single unit.
The program checks each wordform in the sentence.