The action of the verb to shape. / (psychology) A method of positive reinforcement of behaviour patterns in a series of steps in operant conditioning.

present participle of shape

plural of shaping

The status or condition of something / Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.

(Northern England, Scotland, rare) To create or make. / (transitive) To give something a shape and definition. / To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.

plural of shape

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shape

In good condition, repair; in a good state. / (idiomatic) In a good state of physical fitness or bodily appearance.

Having a pleasing shape, pleasant to look at.

simple past tense and past participle of shape