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to format
01
formatear, dar formato
to arrange something, such as text or data, in a specific structure or layout
Transitive: to format text or data
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The graphic designer formatted the report, ensuring consistency in font styles and page layout for a professional look.
El diseñador gráfico formateó el informe, asegurando la consistencia en los estilos de fuente y el diseño de página para una apariencia profesional.
The editor frequently formats manuscripts according to publishing guidelines.
El editor formatea frecuentemente los manuscritos de acuerdo con las pautas de publicación.
02
formatear
(computing) to prepare a storage device, such as a hard drive or USB, for use by deleting all the data on it and setting it up for a specific file system
Transitive: to format a digital storage device
Ejemplos
I need to format my external hard drive before transferring files to it.
Necesito formatear mi disco duro externo antes de transferir archivos a él.
Before selling my old laptop, I need to format the hard drive to erase all my personal data.
Antes de vender mi viejo portátil, necesito formatear el disco duro para borrar todos mis datos personales.
Format
01
the overall design, layout, or presentation style of a printed or published work
Ejemplos
The magazine changed its format to attract younger readers.
That newspaper still uses a traditional broadsheet format.
02
a defined structure used to arrange or encode data for computer storage or processing
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The document was saved in PDF format.
You need to convert the file to a compatible format before uploading.
03
the physical dimensions, proportions, or spatial arrangement of an artwork or visual medium
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The painting's large format dominated the gallery wall.
He prefers working in a square format for his portraits.
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