Format

/ˈfɔː(ɹ).mæt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters

Definition of Format

noun

  1. The layout of a publication or document.
  2. (hence) The form of presentation of something.
  3. The type of programming that a radio station broadcasts; such as a certain genre of music, news, sports, talk, etc.

    "The radio station changed the format of its evening program."

  4. A file type.

verb

  1. To create or edit the layout of a document.
  2. Change a document so it will fit onto a different type of page.
  3. To prepare a mass storage medium for initial use, erasing any existing data in the process.

    "I lost weeks of work when I inadvertently formatted my hard drive."

Anagrams of Format

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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