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formats

  • plural of format.
  • present tense form of format (3rd person singular).

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All the various formats have their proponents and the conversations about them have been entertaining and informative, but no matter the film or screen size, it’s a very good movie.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

The theaters will be equipped to show premium formats such as 35mm, 70mm and 4K laser projection.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

As space becomes scarce, the company is experimenting with new store formats.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

He rose to lead the division that made printing technology for large formats, such as signs or billboards.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Familiar examples include standardized weights and measures, electrical voltages and cables, computer file formats, and paper currency.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker