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formatted

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verb

  1. To create or edit the layout of a document.
  2. Change a document so it will fit onto a different type of page.
  3. 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.”

adjective

  1. That has been given a definite format
  2. (of a storage medium) That has been physically arranged to be in a state ready for the storage of data

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