Õ: kasutamine vormingu tähenduses on eksitav,
eriti paberdokumentide, prindi, pilditöötluse
jms kontekstis

olemus
mõõtmed, suurus

Collins English Dictionary:
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) an approximate indication of the size of a publication as determined by the number of times the original sheet of paper is folded to make a leaf. See also duodecimo, quarto

DoD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms:
1. in photography, the size and/or shape of a negative or of the print therefrom
2. in cartography, the shape and size of a map or chart

näiteid
raamatu, paberi, filmi formaat
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vt ka
- paberiformaat
- püstformat
- rõhtformaat