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fmt

fmt is the abbreviation of format.

Meaning of format

Verb

format (third-person singular simple present formats, present participle formatting, simple past and past participle formatted)

  1. To create or edit the layout of a document.
  2. Change a document so it will fit onto a different type of page.
    Synonyms:
    reformat
  3. To prepare a mass storage medium for initial use, erasing any existing data in the process.
    • I lost weeks of work when I inadvertently formatted my hard drive.
    Synonyms:
    initialise

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Noun capitalized: FMT

FMT (countable and uncountable, plural FMTs)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of fecal microbiota transplantation.
  2. (abbreviation, countable, initialism) Initialism of fecal microbiota transplant.

Forms of fmt

Verb
third-person singular presentfmts
present participlefmting
past participlefmted
pastfmted
Noun
pluralfmts
pluralFMTs

Questions about fmt

What is fmt the abbreviation of?
Fmt is the abbreviation of format.
What part of speech is fmt?
Fmt is a noun.
What is the plural of fmt?
The plural of fmt is fmts.

Words near fmt in the dictionary

  1. fmr
  2. fmr.
  3. fMRI
  4. fMRIs
  5. FMS
  6. fmt
  7. FMTV
  8. fmu
  9. FMUs
  10. FMV
  11. FMVs

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: fmt (page history and authors); FMT (page history and authors); format (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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