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FORMATTING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Formatting.

Formatting - as a noun

The organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
data formatdata formattingformat
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
infoinformation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Formatting - as a verb

To create or edit the layout of a document.

Change a document so it will fit onto a different type of page.

To prepare a mass storage medium for initial use, erasing any existing data in the process.

Example: "I lost weeks of work when i inadvertently formatted my hard drive."

Example Sentences

"The formatting of this document is incorrect."
"We need to fix the formatting of the report."
"Please follow the formatting guidelines provided."
"The formatting of the email should be consistent."
"I'm struggling with the formatting of this spreadsheet."
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Word Game Points

Is FORMATTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, formatting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FORMATTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is FORMATTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, formatting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FORMATTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is FORMATTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, formatting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FORMATTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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