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Format (Verb)

Meaning 1

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

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

  • Set

Related Words

  • Format (noun)
  • Formatting (noun)

Meaning 2

Divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data; "Please format this disk before entering data!".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Initialise
  • Initialize

Hypernyms

  • Carve Up
  • Split
  • Split Up
  • Separate
  • Dissever

Related Words

  • Format (noun)
  • Formatting (noun)

Meaning 3

Set (printed matter) into a specific format; "Format this letter so it can be printed out".

Classification

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

Synonyms

  • Arrange

Related Words

  • Format (noun)
  • Formatting (noun)
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