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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋfɒrmæt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊfɒːmæt 〕


Overview of noun format

The noun format has 2 senses


  • format, formatting, data format, data formatting -- (the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing))

  • format -- (the general appearance of a publication)


Overview of verb format

The verb format has 3 senses


  • format, arrange -- (set (printed matter) into a specific format; "Format this letter so it can be printed out")

  • format -- (determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science))

  • format, initialize, initialise -- (divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data; "Please format this disk before entering data!")