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format

/ˈfɔɹˌmæt/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

  2. noun

    the general appearance of a publication

  3. verb

    set (printed matter) into a specific format

    Format this letter so it can be printed out

  4. verb

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

  5. verb

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

    Please format this disk before entering data!

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