format (B1)
noun, verb
Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːmæt/
Definition
The way in which something is arranged or presented; a particular way in which something is done, organized, or produced.
Examples
The book is available in both hardcover and paperback format.
We need to agree on a standard format for all reports.
How to Use format
- format as (prepositional phrase)
- To arrange or present something in a particular way. — "She decided to format the article as a list for easier reading."
- format for (prepositional phrase)
- To prepare something for a specific use or purpose. — "This document needs to be formatted for printing."
- in the format of (prepositional phrase)
- Having the structure or appearance of something else. — "The game was played in the format of a tournament."
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