Formatting Definition

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

"Formatting" in song lyrics

See how formatting is used in real songs:

  • "apa formatting"
    AOL — AOL
  • "mla formatting"
    AOL — AOL
  • "resume formatting"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "formatting"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "formatting" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for formatting to find words that pair well.

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