conditional formatting

US: /kənˈdɪʃənəl ˈfɔːrmætɪŋ/

Definition

Definition of conditional formatting - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

rule-based style change in software that depends on data values

TECH.

Use conditional formatting to highlight all sales below the target amount.
Conditional formatting colors overdue invoices red in the quarterly report.
We used conditional formatting to visualize temperature changes across the spreadsheet.

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Expressions with conditional

conditional offer

proposal that is only valid if certain requirements are met

She received a conditional offer from her first-choice university.

conditional release

freeing of a person from custody under rules they must obey

The judge granted conditional release after reviewing his behavior in prison.

be conditional upon

depend on something happening or being true

The offer will be conditional upon approval by the manager.

conditional agreement

agreement effective upon a specific event happening

The sale was based on a conditional agreement.

conditional discharge

legal release without punishment unless reoffending occurs

The judge granted him a conditional discharge.

conditional relation

situation where one thing depends on another

The conditional relation of success on hard work is important.

Expressions with formatting

text formatting

way written characters are styled and arranged for clear reading or display

Good text formatting makes long online articles much easier to read.

data formatting

changing data to a specific layout

Data formatting is essential for database management.

high-level formatting

formatting that sets up a file system

High-level formatting prepares the disk for data storage.

low-level formatting

preparing a hard drive for data storage

Low-level formatting erases all data on the disk.

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French:mise en forme conditionnelle, ...
German:bedingte Formatierung, ...
Italian:formattazione condizionale, ...
Spanish:formato condicional, ...
Portuguese:formatação condicional, ...
Chinese:条件格式, ...
Japanese:条件付き書式, ...
Arabic:تَنسيق شَرطِي, ...
Hebrew:עִיצּוּב מוּתְנֶה, ...
Russian:условное форматирование, ...
Ukrainian:умовне форматування, ...
Hindi:कंडीशनल फ़ॉर्मैटिंग, ...
Bengali:কন্ডিশনাল ফরম্যাটিং, ...
Catalan:format condicional, ...
Czech:podmíněné formátování, ...
Danish:betinget formatering, ...
Dutch:voorwaardelijke opmaak, ...
Greek:υπό όρους μορφοποίηση, ...
Hungarian:feltételes formázás, ...
Khmer:ការកំណត់ទម្រង់តាមលក្ខខណ្ឌ, ...
Korean:조건부 서식, ...
Persian:قالب‌بندی شرطی, ...
Polish:formatowanie warunkowe, ...
Portuguese (BR):formatação condicional, ...
Romanian:formatare condițională, ...
Swedish:villkorsstyrd formatering, ...
Thai:การจัดรูปแบบตามเงื่อนไข, ...
Turkish:koşullu biçimlendirme, ...
Vietnamese:định dạng có điều kiện, ...

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