A plan for the organization and arrangement of a specified production. The material form or layout of a publication. Computer Science a. The arrangement of data for storage or display. b. A method for achieving such an arrangement. tr.v. for·mat·ted, for·mat·ting, for·mats 1. To plan or arrange in a specified form: They formatted the conference so that each speaker had less than 15 minutes to deliver a paper. 2. Computer Science a. To divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data. b. To determine the arrangement of (data) for storage or display
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A plan for the organization and arrangement of a specified production.
The material form or layout of a publication.
Computer Science
a. The arrangement of data for storage or display.
b. A method for achieving such an arrangement.
tr.v. for·mat·ted, for·mat·ting, for·mats
1. To plan or arrange in a specified form:
They formatted the conference so that each speaker had less than 15 minutes to deliver a paper.
2. Computer Science
a. To divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data.
b. To determine the arrangement of (data) for storage or display