The phrase "a given shape and" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an object or concept that has a specific shape or form, often in a mathematical or artistic context.
Example: "The sculpture was designed to fit within a given shape and size constraints."
Alternatives: "a specified form and" or "a defined shape and".
Then two or three geometric imperfections of a given shape and which were uniformly distributed along the shell length were introduced to quantify their global effect on the shell buckling strength.
This weighs against theories that these attributes define a given shape and determine how readily it can be identified.
This was the case even when the total display time for a given shape – and thus duration of cue persistence – was controlled.
The order of presentation of shapes was randomly specified for each participant, and the treatment combination shown for a given shape and participant was selected at random.
Each participant saw a given shape only once, and the order for display of the shapes (and thus the treatment combinations) was random.
As described in Methods, each subject saw a given shape only once, and provided a response that was classified as recognition (1) or no recognition (0).
To assist process and product design, a method has now been developed for predicting the decay of severity of Type 2 defects during processing, for a component of given shape and process history.
That is the way an artistic project is given shape, and thereby meaning.
But what elevated him above gifted contemporaries like Fats Domino or Charles Brown was his skill as an arranger, giving shape and character to a piece, plotting its contours and adding telling detail.
Jonathon Wilson-Hartgrove's book, "Living Faithfully in a Fragmented World," gave shape and definition to the concept, as did Shane Claiborne and The Simple Way.
'She is incredibly creative,' says another ex-girlfriend of Constantine, 'very much a mother figure.' He also discovered mountaineering, and through it a personal discipline that gave shape and meaning to what could have become a limitlessly dissolute life.
