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What does initialize mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word initialize? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To assign initial values to something
  2. (computing) To assign an initial value to a variable
  3. (computing) To format a storage medium prior to use
  4. (computing) To prepare any hardware (such as a printer or scanner) for use
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You should initialize the garbler at the start of your program using the function set garbler that is also provided.
There is no reason to initialize the joystick or CD-ROM if you are not going to use them.
Unlock the emergency stop turning the red part: the machine will initialize again automatically.
Our new sensor-less motor driver uses current pulse probing to initialize the motor after power-up.
You will need to initialize a disklabel onto the device, and create at least one partition.
If you have used this service in the past, you should have received a mail to initialize your password.

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