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    format
    /ˈfɔːmat/

    noun

    • 1. the way in which something is arranged or set out: "the conventional format of TV situation comedies"

    verb

    • 1. (especially in computing) arrange or put into a format: "how to format a document"

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  2. FORMAT definition: 1. a pattern, plan, or arrangement: 2. the way in which information is arranged and stored on a…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : to arrange (something, such as material to be printed or stored data) in a particular format. 2. : to prepare (something, such as a computer disk) for storing data in a particular format. formatter noun. Synonyms. Noun. arrangement.

  4. the organization, plan, style, or type of something: The format of the show allowed for topical and controversial gags. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. Definitions of format. noun. the general appearance of a publication. see more. verb. set (printed matter) into a specific format. “ Format this letter so it can be printed out” synonyms: arrange. see more. noun. the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

  7. 1. A plan for the organization and arrangement of a specified production. 2. The material form or layout of a publication. 3. Computers. a. The arrangement of data for storage or display. b. A method for achieving such an arrangement. tr.v. for·mat·ted, for·mat·ting, for·mats. 1.

  8. Definition of format noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. format meaning, definition, what is format: the way in which something such as a tel...: Learn more.

  10. FORMAT definition: 1. the way something is designed, arranged, or produced: 2. to prepare a computer disk so that…. Learn more.

  11. formats. The shape, size, binding, typeface, paper, and general makeup or arrangement of a book, magazine, etc. A plan for the organization and arrangement of a specified production. A basic form, style, or medium. A specific arrangement in accordance with which computer data is processed, stored, printed, etc.