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format:

format [the ~] nomen

  1. the format (file format)
    – The structure or organization of data in a file. File format is usually indicated by the file name extension. 1
  2. the format
    – The overall layout or pattern of a document. 1
    Format
  3. the format (data format)
    – The structure or appearance of a unit of data, such as a field, or text in a message body. 1

format verb

  1. format
    – To prepare a disk for use by organizing its storage space into a collection of data "compartments", each of which can be located by the operating system so that data can be sorted and retrieved. When a previously used disk is formatted, any preexisting information on it is lost. 1

Translation Matrix for format:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Format data format; file format; format circumference; dimension; extent; measure; size
- data format; data formatting; formatting
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
formatieren format
- arrange; initialise; initialize
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Dateiformat file format; format
Datenformat data format; format
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- size

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Related Definitions for "format":

  1. the general appearance of a publication2
  2. the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)2
  3. divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data2
    • Please format this disk before entering data!2
  4. determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science)2
  5. set (printed matter) into a specific format2
  6. The structure or organization of data in a file. File format is usually indicated by the file name extension.1
  7. The overall layout or pattern of a document.1
  8. To prepare a disk for use by organizing its storage space into a collection of data "compartments", each of which can be located by the operating system so that data can be sorted and retrieved. When a previously used disk is formatted, any preexisting information on it is lost.1
  9. The structure or appearance of a unit of data, such as a field, or text in a message body.1

Wiktionary Translations for format:

format
verb
  1. computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use
noun
  1. computing: file type
  2. form of presentation
  3. layout of a document
format
verb
  1. EDV: Datenträger (Festplatte, USB-Stick, Flash-Speicher etc.) mit einem Daten-Format (NTFS, FAT) versehen.

Cross Translation:
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format formatieren formater — Informatique

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