"preinitialize" meaning in All languages combined

See preinitialize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: preinitializes [present, singular, third-person], preinitializing [participle, present], preinitialized [participle, past], preinitialized [past]
Etymology: From pre- + initialize. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|initialize}} pre- + initialize Head templates: {{en-verb}} preinitialize (third-person singular simple present preinitializes, present participle preinitializing, simple past and past participle preinitialized)
  1. (transitive, computing) To preprepare (a data structure, etc.) so that it is ready to be initialized. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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