formatter
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- noun
- /ˈfɔːrmætər/
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formateador
- How many of those people, be they editors, formatters, or artists, will turn to the Indie rabble looking for work?
Examples
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The tool, which is part of the Sequencer, is just a formatter so you can try running all of your packages through without the need to revert a VM for each.
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Case in point: Java folks always wish they had a better Java code formatter.
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I trot it through my own formatter.
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You mentioned Checkstyle and the Eclipse code formatter.
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Luckily, I had a great cover artist, line editor, and formatter to help me, along with lots of advice from fellow authors to get me through the confusing parts.
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Eclipse Code Formatter
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Jesse Knuth arranged to create the textual content formatter (TeX);
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The formatter arranges the text neatly for publication in the magazine.
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Before submitting the report, she checked the format with the new formatter.
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Using a powerful formatter can enhance the readability of complex data.
Synonyms
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7.2
A person who arranges letters and text to make pages for printing
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A person or machine that puts text and pictures on a page for printing
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A person who designs how letters and words look on a page or screen
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A person who arranges letters by hand for printing newspapers or books
A person who arranges letters for printed pages
How Natural
- Specialized
- Specialized
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- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word formatter comes from format, from the Latin forma meaning 'shape', plus -er meaning 'one who does'. A formatter is someone or something that gives text its 'shape' or layout, arranging information so it looks right.