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format

[ fawr-mat ]

noun

  1. the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio ( def 2 ), octavo, quarto.
  2. the general physical appearance of a book, magazine, or newspaper, such as the typeface, binding, quality of paper, margins, etc.
  3. the organization, plan, style, or type of something:

    The format of the show allowed for topical and controversial gags.

  4. Computers. the arrangement of data for computer input or output, such as the number and size of fields in a record or the spacing and punctuation of information in a report.


verb (used with object)

formatted, formatting.
  1. to plan or provide a format for:

    to format the annual telethon.

  2. Computers.
    1. to set the format of (input or output):

      Some word-processing programs format output in a variety of ways.

    2. to prepare (a disk) for writing and reading.

verb (used without object)

formatted, formatting.
  1. to devise a format.

format

/ 藞蹿蓴藧尘忙迟 /

noun

  1. the general appearance of a publication, including type style, paper, binding, etc
  2. an approximate indication of the size of a publication as determined by the number of times the original sheet of paper is folded to make a leaf See also duodecimo quarto
  3. style, plan, or arrangement, as of a television programme
  4. computing
    1. the defined arrangement of data encoded in a file or for example on magnetic disk or CD-ROM, essential for the correct recording and recovery of data on different devices
    2. the arrangement of text on printed output or a display screen, or a coded description of such an arrangement
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to arrange (a book, page, etc) into a specified format
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

format

Noun

  1. The arrangement of data for storage or display.

Verb

  1. To divide a disk into marked sectors so that it may store data.
  2. To determine the arrangement of data for storage or display.
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蹿辞谤顎僲补迟路迟别谤 noun
  • 辫谤别路蹿辞谤顎僲补迟 verb (used with object) preformatted preformatting
  • 谤别路蹿辞谤顎僲补迟 verb reformatted reformatting
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of format1

First recorded in 1830鈥40; from French, from Latin (liber) f艒rm膩tus 鈥(book) shaped (in a specified way)鈥; formation ( def )
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of format1

C19: via French from German, from Latin liber form膩tus volume formed
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鈥淚f ever a film needed to be experienced in this incredible larger-than-life format, it鈥檚 鈥楽inners.鈥

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鈥淎 piece of advice that Alfonso gave me that really helped was, 鈥楧iego, have each format be its best version for that format.

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This was a different PSG to the one that lost 2-0 in tame fashion here in October as the Champions League started its new league table format, and how it showed.

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An influential California legislator is pressuring the State Bar of California to ditch its new multiple-choice questions after a February bar exam debacle and revert to the traditional test format in July.

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Prior to that, the format hadn鈥檛 been used for almost 50 years.

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