initialize

Definition of initialize

Verbs

assign an initial value to a computer program
Synonyms:
initialise
Type of:
determine, set
fix conclusively or authoritatively
divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
Synonyms:
format, initialise
Type of:
carve up, dissever, divide, separate, split, split up
separate into parts or portions

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