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Definition of format

The structure or organization of data in a file.

Computer Science

Other definitions of format

The overall layout or pattern of a document.

Computer Science

To prepare a disk for use by organizing its storage space into a collection of data compartments’

Computer Science

To arrange objects in a specified form or layout.

Computer Science

The attributes of a cell in a spreadsheet, such as its being alphabetic or numeric, the number of digits, the use of commas, and the use of currency signs.

Computer Science

The structure or appearance of a unit of data, such as a field, or text in a message body.

Computer Science

the size or aspect ratio of a film frame

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