Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. Computer Science To set (a starting value of a variable).
- v. Computer Science To prepare (a computer or a printer) for use; boot.
- v. Computer Science To format (a storage medium, such as a disk).
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To designate by initials instead of by the full name.
- To use an initial or initials (instead of one's full name).
Wiktionary
- v. To assign initial values to something
- v. computing To assign an initial value to a variable
- v. computing To format a storage medium prior to use
- v. computing To prepare any hardware (such as a printer or scanner) for use
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. to assign an initial value to (a variable or set of variables in a computer program).
WordNet 3.0
- v. divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
- v. assign an initial value to a computer program
Examples
“My body tag has a onLoad attribute, which calls the initialize () function from my Javascript.”
“Since we want the FAQ model to be a proper Active Record class, we need to call the initialize function of the superclass first; the command to do this is simply super.”
“A callback on these tabs functions would be great, because I could call the initialize script after it's been loaded.”
“Click "initialize" under Database to access all of the music you already have on your iPod.”
“JRUBY-2139 jruby. compile.frameless = true cause "Superclass method 'initialize' disabled.”
“... can I install Tiger on the G4 using the installation disk which came with my MacPro dual-intel machine? and if so ... do I need to reformat (or re - "initialize") the drive?”
“Let's begin with a Ruby-style class declaration: var Greeter = JSR. Class.extend (); with (Greeter. prototype) {def ( "initialize", function”
“UI. Behavior.callBaseMethod (this, "initialize"); var a = this. get_name (); if (a) this. _element [a] = this}, dispose: function () {Sys.”
“BasicService ");" Can I "initialize" the ServiceManager by myself or is it definitively forbidden? "jldominguez wants to get out of the box, in pMEA,”
“We used those averages and their variances as the "prior models" to initialize election day means in our model.”
The Huffington Post: Explaining The Pollster-Dashboard U.S. House Model
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