n.
1.the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
2.the general appearance of a publication format v.
1.set (printed matter) into a specific format
2.determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science)
3.divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
Idiom of the Day
check up on (someone or something)
to examine someone or something in order to determine the condition of it/him/her
We must check up on my mother because she has been very sick recently.