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verb
format  v. t.  To set into a specific format; of printed matter or data recorded on a data soorage medium.
Synonyms: arrange.






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"Format" Quotes from Famous Books



... only the lyrics to the songs. To view music images, hear the music in .midi format, or download Lilypond source code, see the HTML version of ...
— Slavery's Passed Away and Other Songs • Various

... Factbook is prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of US Government officials, and the style, format, coverage, and content are designed to meet their specific requirements. Information was provided by the American Geophysical Union, Bureau of the Census, Central Intelligence Agency, Defense Intelligence Agency, Defense Nuclear Agency, Department ...
— The 1997 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... dramatis personae, the first to attempt a systematic division of all the plays into acts and scenes, and the first to give to scenes their distinct locations. It is the first of many illustrated editions. It is the first to abandon the clumsy folio format and to attempt to bring the plays within reach of the understanding and the pocketbooks of the average reader. Finally, it is the first to include an extended life ...
— Some Account of the Life of Mr. William Shakespear (1709) • Nicholas Rowe

... using soil screenings, mostly small pieces of decayed sod, in place of the moss and giving a very light watering in the surface to make it compact and to swell the seed at once. Two such flats are shown [ED., unable to recreate in typed format], just ready to transplant. The seedlings illustrated in the upper flat had received just two ...
— Home Vegetable Gardening • F. F. Rockwell

... pleased as on the day when the Spectator, in an extended notice of four new textbooks, had written, "It is always a pleasure to open one of the school textbooks bearing the imprint of Fortune, East and Sabre and issued in the pleasing format which this firm have made their own. Their publications give the impression of a directing mind inspired with the happy thought of presenting textbooks, not for the master, but for the pupil, and of carrying out this design ...
— If Winter Comes • A.S.M. Hutchinson

... of Hindoo politeness is format and imperturbably grave, utterly devoid of heartiness or impulsiveness; and the cordiality which distinguishes the intercourse of American friends appears to the native gentleman boisterous and vulgar. I never ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 - A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics • Various



Words linked to "Format" :   computer, computing device, carve up, initialisation, set, information, split, publication, info, computing machine, divide, indent, dissever, initialize, data formatting, visual aspect, appearance, electronic computer, high-level formatting, data processor, determine, split up



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