initialization 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(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
Hypernym
format 1
noun
the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
EnglishDerivationally related form
initialize 2
verb
divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
initialize 1
verb
assign an initial value to a computer program
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
