Synonyms of format

format

noun

ˈfȯr-ˌmat 

1

as in layout

the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized

the book's format is very user-friendly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• layout
• formation
• arrangement
• setup
• configuration
• design
• conformation
• plan
• setout
• composition
• structure
• scheme
• construction
• makeup
• constitution
• build
• getup

2

as in design

the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged

this abstract painter bases the format of his works on color and its subtle gradations and not line or form

Synonyms & Similar Words

• layout
• design
• composition
• pattern
• theme
• arrangement
• form
• motif
• configuration
• makeup
• constellation
• ordonnance
• getup

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of format

The film is slated for a late 2026 worldwide release in theaters in premium formats. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 July 2026

That experience gave Modovolo confidence to expand the relationship beyond drones and into large-format manufacturing. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 July 2026

The dilemma led Disney to create a premium non-IMAX format, called Infinity Vision, to screen the movie. — Daniela Suarez, NBC news, 23 July 2026

Expect the format to keep growing as more brands look for ways to make in-person shopping worth the trip. — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026