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English noun: formatting

1. formatting (communication) the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)


Synonymsdata format, data formatting, format


Broader (hypernym)info, information


Narrower (hyponym)high-level formatting, initialisation, initialization, low-level formatting


Domain categorycomputer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system









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