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form

noun [C] (DOCUMENT)
 
 
/fɔːm/ US  /fɔːrm/

Definition

A2 a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an organized way: an application form (= document used for asking officially for something, for example a job) an entry form (= document used to enter a competition) Please fill in/out the form with black ink. When you have completed the form, hand it in at the desk.Official documentsPaper
(Definition of form noun (DOCUMENT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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