Synonyms for format
ˈfɔr mætfor·mat

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1. formatverb

   Change a document so it will fit onto a different type of page.

   The radio station changed the format of its evening program.

   Synonyms:
   reformat

2. formatverb

   Synonyms:
   initialise, initialize

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1. format, formatting, data format, data formattingnoun

   the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

   Synonyms:
   data formatting, formatting, data format

2. formatverb

   the general appearance of a publication

   Synonyms:
   data formatting, formatting, data format

3. format, arrangeverb

   set (printed matter) into a specific format

   "Format this letter so it can be printed out"

   Synonyms:
   arrange, initialise, fix up, set, coif, initialize, coiffe, do, coiffure, order, set up, dress, put, stage

4. formatverb

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

   Synonyms:
   initialize, initialise, arrange

5. format, initialize, initialiseverb

   divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data

   "Please format this disk before entering data!"

   Synonyms:
   initialize, initialise, arrange

Matched Categories

1. • Determine
   • Divide

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1. List of paraphrases for "format":

   formatting, formats, form, presentation, formatted, layout, submission, model, formula, version, pdf, form-factor, structure, shape, modality, forms, size

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1. Petro Poroshenko:

   Our approach is very simple we have nothing to negotiate ... We have the Minsk format and we need immediately just a ceasefire and the withdrawal of heavy artillery and weapons and tanks from the touchline, the solution is very simple - stop supplying weapons ... withdraw the troops and close the border. Very simple peace plan. If you want to discuss something different, it means you are not for peace, you are for war.

2. De Niro:

   A lot of opportunity has come out of the Netflix thing, it's not so simple and I agree we have to have the theater format, it's so important. But I don't know ; things move on in ways that we can't foresee.

3. Jon Rahm:

   I do see the appeal other people see towards LIV Golf. I do see some of the points and arguments they could make toward why they prefer it, to be honest, part of the format is not really appealing to me. Shotgun three days, to me, is not a golf tournament — no cut. It’s that simple. I want to play against the best in the world and a format that’s been going on for hundreds of years. That’s what I want to see.

4. Rupert Svendsen-Cook:

   The real life Formula One drivers are going to go back to driving Formula One cars. You can't rely on that for your product and format going forwards, but it's great to have them involved at this point, but we have a format and a product that can continue to roll. There's no reason why #nottheGP can't continue forever.

5. Jeff Weaver:

   They wanted to make some last-minute changes to the debate. We obviously wanted to keep the format to what had been agreed to and I think people on our staff argued vigorously to that and were successful, we ended up prevailing.