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英/fˈɔːmæt/
美/ˈfɔɹˌmæt/
01n.

开本, 版式, 形式, 格式

the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing); the general appearance of a publication

02v.

格式化

set (printed matter) into a specific format; determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science)