disk format
US (alt): /ˈdɪsk ˈfɔːrmæt/
Definition

Definition of disk format - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
recording layoutTECH.USspecific structure used to store and organize data on a diskTECH.US
  • The file system depends on the disk format used during setup.
2.
hardware mediumTECH.type of storage disk defined by a particular recording standardTECH.
  • The player supports only one disk format for high-definition movies.
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Expressions with disk

disk jockeyn.
person who plays recorded music for an audience
The disk jockey kept the party alive with great tunes.
disk shapen.
form resembling a flat circular figure
The coin has a disk shape.
disk-shapedadj.
having the shape of a flat, round object
The disk-shaped UFO hovered silently above the trees..
disk driven.
device that reads and writes data on a disk
The disk drive stores all your computer files.
hard diskn.
data storage device using magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information
The computer's hard disk can store up to 1TB of data.
disk managementn.
process of organizing, controlling, and maintaining data storage drives on computers
Proper disk management helps prevent data loss and improves system performance.

Expressions with format

electronic formatn.
way information is stored as digital data for electronic devices
Please send the report in electronic format by email.
presentation formatn.
organized style or layout used to show information to an audience
The conference requires a specific presentation format for all slide decks.
large-formatadj.
made for printing big pictures or posters
The large-format printer can print huge posters.
portrait formatn.
vertical layout where height is greater than width on a surface
Set the document to portrait format before printing your report.
screen formatn.
specific layout or proportions used to display content on a screen
The movie was converted to a wider screen format for theaters.
small-formatadj.
smaller in size than the usual type or version
She bought a small-format camera for travel.
date formatn.
specific pattern used to write or display calendar dates
Please change the date format to day-month-year in the report.
landscape formatn.
horizontal orientation where width is greater than height on a page or screen
Please print the slides in landscape format for the presentation.
table formatn.
layout that shows information in rows and columns like a grid
Please submit the survey results in table format for easier comparison.
time formatn.
pattern used to write hours and minutes in clocks or software
You can switch the time format from 12-hour to 24-hour in the settings.

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Terms with disk format included in their meaning

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reformatv.
technology
change the format of a document or disk

Examples of disk format in a sentence

  • This backup software only supports one specific disk format.
  • This drive cannot read that older disk format.
  • Engineers debated which disk format to adopt for the new system.

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  1. French:format de disque, format de disque de stockage, ...
  2. German:Festplattenformat, Diskformat, ...
  3. Italian:formato del disco, standard di disco, ...
  4. Spanish:formato de disco, formato de disco óptico, ...
  5. Portuguese:formato de disco, formato de disco de armazenamento, ...
  6. Chinese:磁盘格式, 光盘格式, ...
  7. Japanese:ディスクフォーマット, ディスク規格, ...
  8. Arabic:تَنْسِيقُ الْقُرْص, صِيغَة القُرص, ...
  9. Hebrew:פּוֹרְמָט דִּיסְק, תְּצוּרַת דִּיסְק, ...
  10. Russian:формат диска, ...
  11. Ukrainian:формат диска, тип диска, ...
  12. Hindi:डिस्क फॉर्मैट, डिस्क फ़ॉर्मैट, ...
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