B2 verb तटस्थ

format

/ˈfɔːrmæt/

To arrange text, data, or a computer disk in a specific layout or pattern for presentation or storage. It often involves setting margins, fonts, and styles or preparing a storage device for initial use.

उदाहरण

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1

I need to format this letter before I send it to my landlord so it looks professional.

I need to organize the layout of this letter before sending it to the owner of my house.

2

The researcher must format the final report according to the university's strict guidelines.

The academic must arrange the final document based on the specific rules of the college.

3

Wait, let me format this text real quick so it looks better on your phone screen.

Hold on, I will quickly change the way this text looks for your mobile device.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
format
Verb
format
विशेषण
formatted
संबंधित
formatting
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of FOR-MAT: You are putting information into a specific 'FORM' to fit on a 'MAT' (a surface or page).

त्वरित क्विज़

Before you submit your thesis, you must ________ the citations correctly.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: format

उदाहरण

1

I need to format this letter before I send it to my landlord so it looks professional.

everyday

I need to organize the layout of this letter before sending it to the owner of my house.

2

The researcher must format the final report according to the university's strict guidelines.

formal

The academic must arrange the final document based on the specific rules of the college.

3

Wait, let me format this text real quick so it looks better on your phone screen.

informal

Hold on, I will quickly change the way this text looks for your mobile device.

4

Students are required to format their bibliographies using the APA style guide.

academic

Learners have to arrange their list of sources following the APA citation rules.

5

Please format the quarterly sales data into a clear table for the board meeting.

business

Please organize the three-month sales numbers into an easy-to-read chart for the directors.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
format
Verb
format
विशेषण
formatted
संबंधित
formatting

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

format a document to arrange the layout of a file
format a hard drive to prepare a computer disk for use
correctly format to arrange something in the right way
format as a table to turn data into a grid layout
auto-format to let software automatically arrange the layout

सामान्य वाक्यांश

reformat the drive

to wipe and reset a storage device

file format

the type of a computer file (e.g., .pdf, .docx)

standard format

a widely accepted way of arranging information

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

format vs form

'Form' refers to the creation or shape of something, while 'format' specifically refers to the arrangement or layout of existing information.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

Use 'format' when talking about how information looks on a page or how a computer organizes data storage. It is both a noun and a verb.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners sometimes use 'formatize,' which is not a word; use 'format' instead. Also, remember to double the 't' in 'formatting' and 'formatted'.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of FOR-MAT: You are putting information into a specific 'FORM' to fit on a 'MAT' (a surface or page).

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Latin word 'formare', meaning to shape or fashion, entering English usage through French in the 19th century.

व्याकरण पैटर्न

regular verb (format, formatted, formatting) often used with the preposition 'as' or 'according to' can be used in passive voice (e.g., 'The disk was formatted')
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

Strict formatting standards (like APA, MLA, or Chicago style) are essential in Western academic culture to ensure clarity and proper citation.

त्वरित क्विज़

Before you submit your thesis, you must ________ the citations correctly.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: format

संबंधित शब्द

boned

B2

Primarily used as an adjective, 'boned' describes something that has a specific type of skeletal structure or a piece of meat from which the bones have been removed. In the context of garments, it refers to items reinforced with stiff strips, such as a corset, to maintain a specific shape.

boneyard

B2

A boneyard is a place where old, discarded, or obsolete items—typically large machinery like aircraft or vehicles—are stored or dismantled for parts. It is also an informal or regional term for a cemetery or burial ground.

bonfire

B2

A large, controlled outdoor fire lit for celebration, signaling, or to dispose of garden waste. It is typically much larger than a standard campfire and is often the centerpiece of a social or cultural event.

bongo

B2

To play the bongo drums or to strike a surface rhythmically and repeatedly with the fingers or palms. In academic or technical contexts, it often refers to the specific percussive action used in ethnomusicology or the observation of rhythmic motor patterns in behavioral studies.

bonito

B2

A bonito is a medium-sized, predatory marine fish belonging to the Scombridae family, which also includes tuna and mackerel. In culinary contexts, it is most famous for being dried, fermented, and smoked to create flakes used in Japanese stocks and seasonings.

bonkers

B2

An informal adjective used to describe someone or something that is crazy, insane, or highly eccentric. It can refer to a person's mental state, a chaotic situation, or an idea that seems completely absurd or wild.

bonny

B2

An adjective primarily used in British and Scottish English to describe someone, especially a woman or child, who is physically attractive, healthy, and cheerful. It conveys a sense of natural beauty combined with a robust or wholesome appearance.

bonsai

B2

Relating to the Japanese art of growing miniature trees in containers through careful pruning and wiring. When used as an adjective, it describes plants or objects that have been miniaturized or styled according to these aesthetic principles.

bony

B2

Describes someone or a part of the body that is very thin, allowing the underlying bone structure to be seen or felt. It also refers to anything made of or resembling bone, particularly in biological or anatomical contexts.

boo

B2

In informal contexts, 'boo' can be used as an adjective to describe something that is disappointing, poor in quality, or undesirable. It is more commonly recognized as a sound of disapproval or a slang term of endearment, but its use as a descriptor for 'bad' is found in specific colloquial dialects.

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