shaping

[US]/'ʃeipiŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. shaping
adj. shaped

Phrases & Collocations

body shaping

career shaping

shaping the future

shaping behavior

shaping opinions

shaping machine

gear shaping

shaping filter

beam shaping

shaping tool

shaping circuit

Example Sentences

The boy is shaping satisfactorily.

the yacht was shaping well in trials.

Work the dough before shaping it.

it was shaping up to be another bleak year.

Plans for our picnic are shaping up very well.

The new students seem to be shaping up quite nicely.

Made of shaping Polytetrafluorethylene Resin by moulding in ordinary temperature then through high heat sintering.

The Factors Shaping Synonymous Codon Usage in the Genome of Burkholderia mallei.

Our factory mainly processes various cotton and chemical fabrics including the dyeing, ironing and shaping, teaseling and frizzing.

By simulated test, the co-relationship among the slip granulometric composition, slurry deflocculation curve, mid-high pressure casting forming speed and green body shaping endurance is studied.

Wembley Head Groundsman Steve Welch says that the pitch at the new stadium is shaping up just as he expected, with artificial lighting set to aid the development of the grass over the coming weeks.

Real-world Examples

Now, notice how I am shaping my mouth.

Source: Elliot teaches British English.

There wasn't much influence really shaping how Laura reacts as well.

Source: PBS Interview Environmental Series

Here, Lucy is shaping " the dough into circles" - into round cookies.

Source: Lucy’s Day in ESL

Even today disease is shaping our cities.

Source: 6 Minute English

How are things shaping up for August?

Source: NPR News September 2022 Compilation

And xenophobia is shaping the political debate today.

Source: BBC Ideas Selection (Bilingual)

Well, we can say things are shaping up.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

It's massively significant in shaping your identity.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

And mentally they're committed to moving in shaping this community.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

Tidal waves played an important role in shaping life.

Source: Mysteries of the Universe

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