format vs split up

split up vs format

format and split up both are nouns.

format and split up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
format	Yes	No	Yes	No
split up	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, split up is a hypernym of format; that is, split up is a word with a broader meaning than format:

format: divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
split up: separate into parts or portions

Other hypernyms of format include carve up, dissever, divide, separate, split.

format (noun)	split up (noun)
the general appearance of a publication	an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

format (verb)	split up (verb)
divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data	become separated into pieces or fragments
determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science)	get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage
set (printed matter) into a specific format	discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
	separate into parts or portions

Difference between format and split up

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