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reformat

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++re·for·mat /ˌriːˈfɔːmæt $ -ɔːr-/ verb (reformatted, reformatting) [transitive]  if you reformat a document, you change the way it is organized or arranged, for example the amount of space between lines 将〔文件〕重新编排格式 The first seven books will all be condensed and reformatted for electronic reading. 前七册书将全部压缩并重排格式,做成电子读物。→ See Verb table
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reformatBecause of this, the converted document is much easier to reformat and edit.If you accidentally reformat characters wrongly, undo the reformatting straight away.When you turn on the column feature, the document will reformat, placing two columns of addresses side by side.For example, you could double the width of the margins or reformat the text into several columns.
re·for·mat verbChineseSyllable
a document, change way the if you you reformat Corpus


reformat
reformat /ˌriːˈfɔːmæt $ -ɔːr-/ verb (past tense and past participle reformatted, present participle reformatting) [transitive]
if you reformat a document, you change the way it is organized or arranged, for example the amount of space between lines:
    The first seven books will all be condensed and reformatted for electronic reading.


re·formatBrE /ˌriːˈfɔːmæt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌriːˈfɔːrmæt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they reformat BrE /ˌriːˈfɔːmæt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈfɔːrmæt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it reformats BrE /ˌriːˈfɔːmæts/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈfɔːrmæts/ 🔊past simple reformatted BrE /ˌriːˈfɔːmætɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈfɔːrmætɪd/ 🔊past participle reformatted BrE /ˌriːˈfɔːmætɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈfɔːrmætɪd/ 🔊 -ing form reformatting BrE /ˌriːˈfɔːmætɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈfɔːrmætɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth (computing 计算机) to give a new format to a computer disk 使重新格式化