Form
In type, form describes anything from lengths between letters to the case and color of the font. Form works well for both nominal (qualitative) and ordered (quantitative) data.
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Famous quotes containing the word form:
“Here form is content, content is form.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)
“One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves. The very working of this economic system, which has bestowed these unprecedented liberties, most cherished in the form of physical mobility and material prosperity, depends on encouraging people to defy limits.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)
“After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.”
—Ben Maddow (1909–1992)