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initialize

/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.laɪz/

Translations

initializeverb

initialized

Past Simple

initialized

Past Participle

initializing

Gerund

/ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.laɪz/

initialiserSens général et informatique.

The technician will initialize the system before the new software is installed.

Le technicien initialisera le système avant l'installation du nouveau logiciel.

Additional translations

formaterS'emploie pour un support de stockage avant la première utilisation.

Synonyms

set up

initializeverb

To set something to the value or to put something in the condition appropriate to the start of its operation.

The technician will initialize the system before the new software is installed.

To assign an initial value to a variable in programming.

You need to initialize the counter variable to zero before starting the loop.

To prepare or format a storage medium (such as a disk or memory card) for first use.

The utility will initialize the disk before data can be written.