Synonyms for Format (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)):
formatting, data format, data formatting
WordNet sense 2 (set (printed matter) into a specific format):
arrange
WordNet sense 3 (divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data):
initialize, initialize, initialise
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