Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb Chiefly Brit. initialize.
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- verb UK Alternative spelling of
initialize .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
- verb divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
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Apart from feeling faster while browsing, on Ubuntu especially it appears to initialise much faster.
Which Browser Should I Use: Firefox Or Chrome? | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Apart from feeling faster while browsing, on Ubuntu especially it appears to initialise much faster.
Which Browser Should I Use: Firefox Or Chrome? | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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You initialise your number values from the object's Viewer.
turtle graphics in etoys: possible but not elegant Bill Kerr 2007
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You initialise your number values from the object's Viewer.
Archive 2007-11-01 Bill Kerr 2007
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Dynamic disks are visible in the Windows Vista installer, but the set-up application is unable to initialise the disk.
Gotta new drug... sbisson 2005
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Our fancy supplies us, and there not being many, we will just initialise them all, and let he whom the cap fits put it on.
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Robert Smith Surtees 1833
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Azure diagnostics tracing into web. config, only initialise if inside role environment.
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Azure diagnostics tracing into web. config, only initialise if inside role environment.
Recently Uploaded Slideshows guest43bbd1 2010
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Azure diagnostics tracing into web. config, only initialise if inside role environment.
Recently Uploaded Slideshows guest43bbd1 2010
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Setup () when you're using the mock API to initialise things
Site Home 2010
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