Meaning Of The Word Format

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format
countable noun: The format of a piece of computer software or a musical recording is the type of equipment on which it is designed to be used or played. For example, possible formats for a musical recording are CD and cassette.
countable noun: The format of something is the way or order in which it is arranged and presented.

format in American English
the shape, size, binding, typeface, paper, and general makeup or arrangement of a book, magazine, etc.
to arrange according to a format
intransitive verb: to devise a format
noun: the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves
transitive verb: to plan or provide a format for

format in British English
noun: the general appearance of a publication, including type style, paper, binding, etc
verb: to arrange (a book, page, etc) into a specified format

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