| dictionary | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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| NOUN | 1 | format, formatting, data format, data formatting | The organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing) |
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| 2 | format | The general appearance of a publication | |
| VERB | 1 | format, arrange | Set (printed matter) into a specific format |
| 2 | format | Determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science) | |
| 3 | format, initialize, initialise | Divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data |
| Sounds | fao'rmae.t |
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| Rhymes | acrobat, Arafat, aristocrat, and 60 more rhymes in aet at the HyperDic website... |
| Meaning | The organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing). |
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| Synonyms | formatting, data format, data formatting |
| Category | computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system |
| Narrower | high-level formatting; low-level formatting, initialization, initialisation |
| Broader | information, info |
| Verbs | format; format |
| Meaning | The general appearance of a publication. |
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| Part of | publication |
| Broader | appearance, visual aspect |
| Verbs | format |
| Meaning | Set (printed matter) into a specific format. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "Format this letter so it can be printed out" |
| Synonyms | arrange |
| Narrower | indent; rubricate |
| Broader | change |
| Nouns | formatting; format |
| Meaning | Determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science). |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Broader | determine, set |
| Nouns | format, formatting |
| Meaning | Divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
| Examples | "Please format this disk before entering data!" |
| Synonyms | initialize, initialise |
| Broader | divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up |
| Nouns | format, formatting |