Format Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Format

Meaning 1 : divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data

    Example : Please format this disk before entering data!

    Synonyms : initialise,  initialize
Meaning 2 : set (printed matter) into a specific format

    Synonyms : arrange
Meaning 3 : the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

    Synonyms : data format,  data formatting,  formatting
Meaning 4 : determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science)

Meaning 5 : the general appearance of a publication