"formatize" meaning in All languages combined

See formatize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: formatizes [present, singular, third-person], formatizing [participle, present], formatized [participle, past], formatized [past]
Etymology: format + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|format|ize}} format + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} formatize (third-person singular simple present formatizes, present participle formatizing, simple past and past participle formatized)
  1. (rare, art) To trim or add to a picture in order to make it fit into a standard frame size. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-formatize-en-verb-bsKO1ryf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 24 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 67 18 15 Topics: art, arts
  2. (rare, geology) To prepare a specimen so that it fits a standard size and shape. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-formatize-en-verb-Fzrhs0aG Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  3. (rare) To translate or render into a specific format. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-formatize-en-verb-Tso7s~sn

Inflected forms

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