electronic format

collocation in English

meaningsofelectronicandformat

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electronic
adjective
uk
/ˌel.ekˈtrɒn.ɪk/
us
/iˌlekˈtrɑː.nɪk/
(especially of equipment), using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by ...
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format
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈfɔː.mæt/
us
/ˈfɔːr.mæt/
a pattern, plan, ...
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(Definition ofelectronicandformatfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofelectronic format

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Future editions will perhaps need to be available only inelectronicformat.
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Medical reference texts inelectronicformatdo not directly threaten to supplant physician judgment and analysis.
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The knowledge items themselves, such as people, are often not inelectronicformat.
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In many cases, the information was held inelectronicformat, but in some cases the records had to be physically trawled.
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Will this be a text inelectronicformattogether with a picture list, from which the publisher will obtain photographs and design page layouts?
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Appraisals are published in paper andelectronicformat, and a formal appeal mechanism has been established.
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Anelectronicformatcan be updated with relative ease and without wasting paper.
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Registration officers are already required to make the electoral register available in paper form and, where it is produced electronically, in anelectronicformat.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It runs also a national service that records more than 200 newspapers and magazines on to cassettes and transcribes about 75 titles intoelectronicformat.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Various electronic publishing formats are rapidly becoming more common and records are being kept inelectronicformatmore than before.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
One major issue in providing materials for literacy is in alternative media, such aselectronicformat, which involves copyright.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Once supplied, however, inelectronicformat, a party will not generally demand so many paper copies.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We will shortly discuss the possibility that the full electoral register will be available in anelectronicformat.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The novel aspect is the introduction of the system and administrative documentation inelectronicformat.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
They offer this information for sale in anelectronicformat, but because they only offer the complete package, it is only the wealthy airlines that can afford to buy it.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Does that include those inelectronicformat?
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Although that is a separate matter, people entitled to the full electoral register will be able to get it on paper or in theelectronicformat.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
However, it is very important to note that the objective is to protect theelectronicformatof works per se, without allowing users to modify them.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The kinds of publications that are accepted as contributions of knowledge or research vary greatly between fields; from the print to theelectronicformat.
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Wikipedia
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