formatting vs low-level formatting

formatting and low-level formatting both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
formatting	Yes	No	No	No
low-level formatting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, low-level formatting is a hyponym of formatting; that is, low-level formatting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than formatting:

formatting: the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
low-level formatting: (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position

Other hyponyms of formatting include high-level formatting, initialisation, initialization.

formatting (noun)	low-level formatting (noun)
the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)	(computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position

formatting vs low-level formatting

formatting and low-level formatting both are nouns.

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