The act of assembling a group or structure. [from 14th c.] / Something possessing structure or form. [from 17th c.]

plural of formation

Of or pertaining to formation (in any of many contexts).

The visual style of a document, including fonts, borders, etc. / The code in a markup language which determines a document's format.

present participle of format

The layout of a publication or document. / (by extension) The form of presentation of something.

To create or edit the layout of a document. / Change a document so it will fit onto a different type of page.

(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of formic acid.

(aeronautics) To assemble flying aircraft into formation; to fly in formation.

plural of format