format
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈfɔː.mæt/ us/ˈfɔːr.mæt/
C1 模式;计划;安排
a pattern, plan, or arrangement
The meeting will have the usual format - introductory session, group work and then a time for reporting back. 这次会议将采取常规模式——情况介绍，分组讨论，然后是反馈汇报。
C1 （计算机信息的）格式
the way in which information is arranged and stored on a computer
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- You can use the device to scan the image and reproduce it on-screen in an electronic format.
- The new format has unanimous support and could be introduced next season.
- The document should be saved in ASCII format.
- The original format of the show has not changed much over the years.
- The software can support files in a variety of formats.
format
verb [ T ] uk/ˈfɔː.mæt/ us/ˈfɔːr.mæt/ -tt-
（尤指在计算机上）安排…的版式
to organize or arrange text, especially on a computer, according to a chosen pattern
将（计算机磁盘）格式化
to prepare a computer disk for use with a particular type of computer