initialise, v.
(initialised, initialises, initialising)
(initialised, initialises, initialising)
divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
<verb.change>
format initialise initialize
sample sentences
"Please format this disk before entering data!"verb frames
Something ----sverb frames
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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
assign an initial value to a computer program
<verb.cognition>
initialise initialize
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym