reformatting
/riːˈfɔːrmætɪŋ/
verb
- The act of changing the format or structure of something, especially computer data or a document (present participle).
- Reformatting the hard drive will delete all your files, so back them up first.
- The technician spent the afternoon reformatting the company's database.
- She is reformatting the presentation to include more images.
noun
- The process of changing the format or structure of something, especially computer data or a document.
- The reformatting of the document took only a few seconds.
- The reformatting of the website improved its loading speed significantly.
- A full reformatting of the drive is recommended if the computer is very slow.
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