format
Noun
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referred to in: computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automaticallyis a type of: info, information - a message received and understoodsubtypes:
- high-level formatting - (computer science) the format for the root directory and the file allocation tables and other basic configurations
- initialisation, initialization, low-level formatting - (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position
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is a type of: appearance, visual aspect - outward or visible aspect of a person or thingis a part of: publication - a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
Verb
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is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original naturesame as: arrange
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is a type of: carve up, dissever, divide, separate, split, split up - separate into parts or portionssame as: initialise, initialize
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