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formated

formated is the simple past and past participle of formate.

formated is the misspelling of formatted.

Meaning of formate

Verb

formate (third-person singular simple present formates, present participle formating, simple past and past participle formated)

  1. To assemble flying aircraft into formation; to fly in formation.
    • Tiger Moths from the Reserve Flying Schools at Rochester and Cambridge competed with each other at formating in the gusty conditions, Rochester just winning.1949, The Aeroplane, volume 76, page 699

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Meaning of formatted

Adjective

formatted (not comparable)

  1. That has been given a definite format
  2. That has been physically arranged to be in a state ready for the storage of data

Questions about formated

What is formated the simple past and past participle of?
Formated is the simple past and past participle of formate.

Words near formated in the dictionary

  1. formas
  2. format
  3. format string
  4. format strings
  5. formate
  6. formated
  7. formates
  8. formateur
  9. formateurs
  10. formating
  11. formation

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Adapted from Wiktionary: formated (page history and authors); formate (page history and authors); formatted (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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