Definitions

1. verb

to arrange in a neat and orderly form, especially to prepare written or printed matter for publication

“The editor spent hours fmt-ing the manuscript to prepare it for submission.”

2. verb, transitive

to format (data or text) in a particular style or for a particular purpose

“She fmt-ed the spreadsheet to make it easier to read.”

3. noun

a format or arrangement, especially of written or printed matter

“The newspaper’s fmt was changed to include more color and graphics.”

4. verb, intransitive

to arrange oneself or one’s belongings neatly or in an orderly manner

“After the move, she spent hours fmt-ing her new living room.”