reformatting
noun, verb
reformatting is spelled R-E-F-O-R-M-A-T-T-I-N-G: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, reformatting means “The act by which something is reformatted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of reformatting is reformattings.
How many letters and syllables are in reformatting?
| Letters | 12: R-E-F-O-R-M-A-T-T-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 12 million words; the 103,949th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is reformatting?
Reformatting appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of reformatting
- reformattings plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does reformatting mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The act by which something is reformatted.
Will frequent reformattings harm a floppy disk?
verb
- 1
present participle and gerund of reformat
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).