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format

nounmasculine/fuɾ.ˈma.tu/high

for·ma·to

Definitions

1The size, dimensions, and physical presentation of an object, especially a book, magazine, paper, or digital file.
The book is available in paperback format.
Save the image in JPEG format.
Common collocations
A4 formatdigital formatfile formatchange the format
2The structure, plan, or model according to which something is organized or presented.
The meeting will follow a question-and-answer format.
The show has a new format this season.
Common collocations
program formatinterview format

Etymology

Do italiano 'formato', participio passado de 'formare' (formar), ou diretamente do latim 'formatus'.

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