Audio English.net » Dictionary » D » Dart ... Date

DATA FORMATTING

• DATA FORMATTING (noun)
The noun DATA FORMATTING has 1 sense:

1. the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

Familiarity information: DATA FORMATTING used as a noun is very rare.

• DATA FORMATTING (noun)

Sense 1

data formatting ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

The organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

data format; data formatting; format; formatting

Hypernyms ("data formatting" is a kind of...):

info; information (a message received and understood)

Domain category:

computer; computing device; computing machine; data processor; electronic computer; information processing system (a machine for performing calculations automatically)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "data formatting"):

high-level formatting ((computer science) the format for the root directory and the file allocation tables and other basic configurations)

initialisation; initialization; low-level formatting ((computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position)

"Money talks, bullshit walks."
(English proverb)
"They are not dead who live in the hearts they leave behind."
(Native American proverb, Tuscarora)
"When you are dead, your sister's tears will dry as time goes on, your widow's tears will cease in another's arms, but your mother will mourn you until she dies."
(Arabic proverb)
"A curse turns against the one who uttered it."
(Corsican proverb)

Useful links:
What does info mean?
computer definition
What does computing device mean?
computing machine definition
What does high-level formatting mean?

What other visitors were searching for:

What does data formatting mean?
Free English language dictionary
Proper usage of the word data formatting
English language terminology
Data formatting meanings
Word lists
Definition of data formatting

Related FAQs:
• FORMATTING

Page delivered in 0.1348 seconds