Meaning of the word "In the form of" in English

What does "In the form of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

In the form of

US /ɪn ðə fɔrm əv/
UK /ɪn ðə fɔːm əv/

Phrase

having the shape, appearance, or characteristics of something

Example:
The document was delivered in the form of a PDF file.
The artist expressed his feelings in the form of a sculpture.