format, initialize, initialise
(verb) divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data; “Please format this disk before entering data!”
format, arrange
(verb) set (printed matter) into a specific format; “Format this letter so it can be printed out”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
formatted
simple past tense and past participle of format
formatted (not comparable)
That has been given a definite format
(computing, of a storage medium) That has been physically arranged to be in a state ready for the storage of data
Source: Wiktionary
For`mat" (for`ma" or for`mät"), n. [F. or G. Cf. Formation.] (Print.)
Definition: The shape and size of a book; hence, its external form.
The older manuscripts had been written in a much larger format than that found convenient for university work. G. H. Putnam.
One might, indeed, protest that the format is a little too luxurious. Nature.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 June 2025
(noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
