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Format is an English word with synonyms like formatting or divide. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Format in a sentence

Format meaning

  1. The layout of a publication or document.
  2. The form of presentation of something.
  3. The type of programming that a radio station broadcasts; such as a certain genre of music, news, sports, talk, etc.

Synonyms of Format

Using Format

  • The main meaning on this page is: The layout of a publication or document. | The form of presentation of something. | The type of programming that a radio station broadcasts; such as a certain genre of music, news, sports, talk, etc.
  • Useful related words include: formatting, divide, initialise, initialize.
  • In the example corpus, format often appears in combinations such as: file format, the format, format is.

Context around Format

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 13 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Format

  • In this selection, "format" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, coding, container, medium, cameras, camera and rtf stand out and add context to how "format" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a container format e g, a container format or an, file format and data format. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "format" sits close to words such as tie, unclear and beer, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with format

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The format of this weekend's racing will also see a change in format. (14 words)

This format is easier to share and thus a preferred format for social media. (14 words)

While no such format yet exists, an 'Adventure format' would be a great boon to the community. (17 words)

The format, the obviously tongue-in-cheek approach, and the little ceremonial flourishes with the regulars all made for a fun spin on the old talent-show format, as most of the people involved really didn’t have much talent at all. (42 words)

And although the format has been tweaked multiple times over the years, it’s largely succeeded in making every race matter, especially since 2014 and the move to automatic bids for race winners and an elimination format. (37 words)

He said the budget submitted to the council on April 27 was not a special format but was in keeping with sound accounting practices and the court has no plans to revise or change its budget format. (37 words)

You're comparing the ultimate format of cricket with the shortest format where only four international players are in a team? (21 words)

Example sentences (20)

I had recently gone into recovery for drug and alcohol addiction and that was the only format I knew about, so I adapted the AA meeting format to an artistic format to follow.

A video file normally consists of a container format (e.g. Matroska ) containing video data in a video coding format (e.g. VP9 ) alongside audio data in an audio coding format (e.g. Opus ).

History CompuServe introduced the GIF format in 1987 to provide a color image format for their file downloading areas, replacing their earlier run-length encoding (RLE) format, which was black and white only.

Medium-format camera main Medium-format cameras have a film size between the large-format cameras and smaller 35mm cameras.

Rich Text Format (RTF), an early effort to create a format for interchanging formatted text between applications, is an optional format for Word that retains most formatting and all content of the original document.

The data can be a raw bitstream in an audio coding format, but it is usually embedded in a container format or an audio data format with defined storage layer.

This is referred to as bit-reversed order, non-canonical form, MSB format, IBM format, or Token Ring format, as explained in RFC 2469.

The format of this weekend's racing will also see a change in format.

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The format, the obviously tongue-in-cheek approach, and the little ceremonial flourishes with the regulars all made for a fun spin on the old talent-show format, as most of the people involved really didn’t have much talent at all.

The series took a step away from the case-of-the-week format that was so popular in the early 2010s, following a serial format with story arcs that played out over several episodes.

This format is easier to share and thus a preferred format for social media.

Use the format menu to enter a precise angle size for the rotation (right-click on the shape, select Format object, and then select the Size & spacing icon), but don’t worry.

While no such format yet exists, an 'Adventure format' would be a great boon to the community.

You're comparing the ultimate format of cricket with the shortest format where only four international players are in a team?

And although the format has been tweaked multiple times over the years, it’s largely succeeded in making every race matter, especially since 2014 and the move to automatic bids for race winners and an elimination format.

In fact, Apple should take some inspiration from the clean draw-out format offered by Kino to access tools like white balance (both strength and format), grid controls, stabilization, and focus controls.

We are very happy that a boy from Andhra has been picked for the Test format and international T20 format.

According to the format agreed during the official draws and pre-match meeting, the group stage games will be played in a round robin format with the best two teams qualifying for the semifinals.

He said the budget submitted to the council on April 27 was not a special format but was in keeping with sound accounting practices and the court has no plans to revise or change its budget format.

Isabelle Laperrière’s dating format Heartbreak Hotel has been selected as the winner of Media Ranch’s French-Canadian format incubator, HorsePower 2.0.

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Common combinations with format

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "format" in a sentence?
An example: "I had recently gone into recovery for drug and alcohol addiction and that was the only format I knew about, so I adapted the AA meeting format to an artistic format to follow." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "format" from authentic English texts.
What does "format" mean?
Format means: The layout of a publication or document.
What are synonyms of "format"?
Common synonyms of "format" include: formatting, divide, initialise, initialize, set, determine, change, arrange. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "format" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "format", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.