Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

take-shape

verb phrase
/teɪk ʃeɪp/
Definition
To begin to develop into a more definite or recognizable form.
Examples
  • As the project progressed, the initial ideas started to take shape.
  • Her plan began to take shape after several brainstorming sessions.
  • After a few weeks, the sculpture started to take shape.
Meaning
The phrase ‘take shape’ refers to the process of something beginning to form or become clearer in its structure or appearance.
Synonyms
  • develop
  • form
  • emerge
  • materialize