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Initialisation Definition & Meaning

initialisation
noun
  1. (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

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What does initialisation mean?
(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
What part of speech is initialisation?
Initialisation is a noun.

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