Word: FORMAT
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Definition of FORMAT
- The layout of a publication or document.
- (hence) 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.
"The radio station changed the format of its evening program."
- 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.
"I lost weeks of work when I inadvertently formatted my hard drive."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "format", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "format" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FORMAT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is FORMAT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in FORMAT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FORMAT:
- # the format effect
- # master of format
- # playing with format
- # in terms of format
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