data format
[ˈdeɪtə ˈfɔːrmæt]
nounpl: data formats
formato de dados
1. The structure, layout, or arrangement in which data is organized and stored in a computer system or file
The image file was saved in PNG data format.
O arquivo de imagem foi salvo em formato de dados PNG.
2. A specification that defines how information is encoded, represented, and interpreted by software applications
Different applications support different data formats for spreadsheet files.
Diferentes aplicações suportam diferentes formatos de dados para arquivos de planilha.
3. The technical standard or protocol used to structure digital information for storage, transmission, or processing
The JSON data format is widely used for web API responses.
O formato de dados JSON é amplamente utilizado para respostas de API web.
The term 'data format' is universal in the technology sector across both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian tech companies and universities, 'formato de dados' is the standard translation used in technical documentation, software development, and IT education. The concept is integral to digital communication and is used without significant regional variation in technical contexts.
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