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to format
01
formater, mettre en forme
to arrange something, such as text or data, in a specific structure or layout
Transitive: to format text or data
Exemples
The graphic designer formatted the report, ensuring consistency in font styles and page layout for a professional look.
Le graphiste a formaté le rapport, en assurant une cohérence dans les styles de police et la mise en page pour un aspect professionnel.
The editor frequently formats manuscripts according to publishing guidelines.
L'éditeur formate fréquemment les manuscrits selon les directives de publication.
02
formater
(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
Exemples
I need to format my external hard drive before transferring files to it.
Je dois formater mon disque dur externe avant de transférer des fichiers dessus.
Before selling my old laptop, I need to format the hard drive to erase all my personal data.
Avant de vendre mon ancien ordinateur portable, je dois formater le disque dur pour effacer toutes mes données personnelles.
Format
01
the overall design, layout, or presentation style of a printed or published work
Exemples
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
Exemples
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
Exemples
The painting's large format dominated the gallery wall.
He prefers working in a square format for his portraits.
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