Format
Format noun - The way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized.
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Invention and format are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Invention" instead a noun "Format".
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- Each physical format had a narrow window between invention and obsolescence.
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All other known writing systems could have gotten the idea from one of these two; the most likely candidate to have been a third independent invention is Chinese oracle bone script, but it's possible that the idea, if not the format, was carried to China by traders.
Source: Technology Levels - The standard format is for the "B" plot to often physically affect the "A" plot at the end of the episode (the most common is Doofenshmirtz's machine taking away/destroying the boys' invention before Candace can get their mom to see it), but the plots are (usually) thematically unrelated.
Source: Two Lines, No Waiting
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