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Reformat

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Meaning

To format anew or again, generally erasing a previous format..

Example Sentences

We had to reformat the computer's hard disk to get rid of the virus.
Let's reformat that text to make it easier to read.

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What does reformat mean?

Reformat means To format anew or again, generally erasing a previous format..

What is a synonym for reformat?

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What is the opposite of reformat?

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How do you use reformat in a sentence?

We had to reformat the computer's hard disk to get rid of the virus.

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