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Container format – for holding (containing) data.

Carrier signal format – for holding data during active wireless transmission.

Multiplexing format – for dividing data for active transmission.

Recording format – for statically holding data on a data storage device.

Paper format – the size and shape of paper

Film format – The size of image capture on sheet- or rollfilm

Medium-format – Medium sized film format.

Content format – for converting data to information.

Conversation format – for communicating information such as language or signals.

Encryption format – for concealing information.

Scrambling format – for scrambling information.

Disk format – the layout of data how to store in area of a disk.

Data format – various ways information is encoded

Audio file format – a medium for storing digital audio sounds and music

Container format (digital) – a medium for storing images and digital video or motion graphics

Formatted text – word processing meta data

Format – a command in the Common Lisp programming language

Text formatting – creating the typeset appearance of a document, including text justification.

Page formatting – creating a template or grid for content on a page, including web pages with multimedia elements.

Radio format – the musical style and programming philosophy of a radio station.

TV Program format – license to produce and to broadcast a national version of a copyrighted foreign TV program and to use its name

The Format – indie rock duo from Phoenix, AZ